Battery-powered BrightLight™ blankets

CPSC Recall #13-730 — March 13, 2013

Recall #13-730 Date: March 13, 2013 Remedy: Replace

Product

Battery-powered BrightLight™ blankets

Description

  The batteries in the LED-lit blanket can overheat.  

Hazard

The batteries in the blanket can overheat, posing a burn hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received four reports of batteries overheating, including one report of a minor burn to a finger.

Remedy

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

Units Affected

About 5,200

Sold At

Online at www.brightlightpillow.com and by phone from July 2012 through August 2012 for about $40.

Manufactured In

China