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  • Sunbeam Heated Blanket Recall Issued Due to Overheating Problems, Burn Risk

    March 20, 2023
    Katherine McDaniel

    More than 40,000 Sunbeam heated blankets are being recalled following reports of overheating, which could pose a fire or burn injury risk to consumers.

  • Berkshire Electric Blanket and Heated Throws Recalled Due To Risk of Overheating, Thermal Burn Risks

    December 11, 2023
    Hannah Brown

    About 30,000 Berkshire heated blankets and throws are being recalled due to the risk of overheating, fires and burn injuries.

  • Walmart Electric Blanket Recall Issued Amid Reports of Fires, Burn Injuries

    June 23, 2025
    Martha Garcia

    More than 8,500 MaxKare electric blankets sold at Walmart are being recalled after at least 34 overheating incidents.

  • Target Heating Blanket Lawsuit Filed Over Severe Burns From Threshold Heated Throw

    October 30, 2025
    Michael Adams

    A Washington woman has filed a lawsuit alleging that a Threshold Heated Throw sold at Target was defectively designed and overheated, causing second-degree burns and lasting mobility problems.

  • Target Pillowfort Weighted Blankets Recall Issued After Child Suffocation Deaths

    December 28, 2022
    Russell Maas

    Target is recalling more than 200,000 Pillowfort weighted blankets due to the risk of child asphyxiation after two girls reportedly became trapped in the blankets and suffocated.

  • Bedsure Electric Heating Blanket and Heating Pad Recall Issued After Burn Injury Reports

    March 14, 2023
    Russell Maas

    About 350,000 Bedsure heating pads and electric blankets are being recalled following numerous reports of burn injuries, fires and property damage.

  • 3M Bair Hugger Recall Issued For Certain Surgical Warming Blankets

    February 14, 2018
    Irvin Jackson

    A Bair Hugger recall affecting more than 165,000 forced air warming blankets indicates that recently manufactured models may have airflow problems that could result in patients not being warmed properly during surgical procedures.

  • Surgical Warming Blanket Lawsuit Filed Over Stomach Surgery Infection

    May 25, 2016
    Irvin Jackson

    A Bair Hugger lawsuit has been filed by a woman who suffered a MRSA infection following stomach surgery.

  • Information on Hip, Knee Surgery Infection Risk from Bair Hugger Blankets to be Presented at “Science Day”

    April 13, 2016
    Austin Kirk

    A "Science Day" has been scheduled for Bair Hugger litigation to help the court understand the scientific principles behind the allegations over forced air warming blankets.