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YourHealthToolkit Recalls Children's Weighted Blankets Due to Asphyxiation Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com (Recall Alert)

Reported: October 12, 2023 Initiated: October 12, 2023 #24702

Product Description

This recall involves 36-inch by 48-inch children's 5-pound weighted blankets sold exclusively on Amazon.com. The blankets have a zipper pouch. The blankets were sold in aqua blue on one side and gray on the other with fabric quilting and raised fabric dots, and have a YourHealthToolkit (YHT) logo attached as a hangtag to the seams of the blanket.

Reason for Recall

A young child can become entrapped by unzipping and entering the blanket, posing a risk of death by asphyxiation.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the children's weighted blankets and contact Amazon to receive a full refund. YourHealthToolkit is contacting all purchasers directly via Amazon with instructions on how to disable all product functionality or return the product.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves 36-inch by 48-inch children's 5-pound weighted blankets sold exclusively on Amazon.com. The blankets have a zipper pouch. The blankets were sold in aqua blue on one side and gray on the other with fabric quilting and raised fabric dots, and have a YourHealthToolkit (YHT) logo attached as a hangtag to the seams of the blanket.. Units affected: About 280.
Why was this product recalled?
A young child can become entrapped by unzipping and entering the blanket, posing a risk of death by asphyxiation.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the children's weighted blankets and contact Amazon to receive a full refund. YourHealthToolkit is contacting all purchasers directly via Amazon with instructions on how to disable all product functionality or return the product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 12, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 24702.