BrightLight Blankets Recalled by IdeaVillage Due to Burn Hazard

Active Recall Announced March 14, 2013 CPSC #13730

Quick answer

BrightLight Blankets Recalled by IdeaVillage Due to Burn Hazard is CPSC recall #13730, announced on March 14, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled BrightLight blankets are 40-inch by 60-inch white, polyester blankets with LED lights that change color. The blanket has a battery compartment in a zippered pouch on the edge of the blanket. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blankets and contact ideavillage for a free replacement blanket. ideavillage is contacting its customers directly.. Affected brands: Wellbrain International, IdeaVillage Products Corp. of Wayne, N.J..

Hazard

The recalled BrightLight blankets are 40-inch by 60-inch white, polyester blankets with LED lights that change color. The blanket has a battery compartment in a zippered pouch on the edge of the blanket.

Affected products

Battery-powered BrightLight™ blankets

Recalled brands

Wellbrain International, IdeaVillage Products Corp. of Wayne, N.J.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blankets and contact IdeaVillage for a free replacement blanket. IdeaVillage is contacting its customers directly.

Recall date

March 14, 2013

Categories

Blankets

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #13730?

CPSC recall #13730 covers BrightLight Blankets Recalled by IdeaVillage Due to Burn Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 14, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled BrightLight blankets are 40-inch by 60-inch white, polyester blankets with LED lights that change color. The blanket has a battery compartment in a zippered pouch on the edge of the blanket.

What is the remedy for recall #13730?

The CPSC remedy for recall #13730 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blankets and contact ideavillage for a free replacement blanket. ideavillage is contacting its customers directly.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell BrightLight Blankets Recalled by IdeaVillage Due to Burn Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/BrightLight-Blankets-Recalled-by-IdeaVillage. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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