Vellus Farenheight electric blankets and sheets
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Feb 1, 2018. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Feb 1, 2018the latest report was made
- Feb 1, 2018the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Vellus Farenheight
- Maker
- WESTPOINT HOMEMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Electric blankets and sheetsCPSC’s product type: Electric Blankets or Sheets (code 132), in Furniture, Furnishings & Decorations: Bedroom, Bedding & Bath
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| February 2018 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Feb 1, 2018, sent to the company Jun 4, 2018, published by CPSC Jun 18, 2018
The product, in the report: Twin size electric blanket Consumer electric blanket was recalled bought it in 2005 Macy’s Dept Store < The cord was overheating
The consumer primarily uses the electric blanket on the “low” to “medium” settings, during the winter. The control pad started getting hot in November/December 2017 and became worse as time progressed.
1/29/2018: The consumer was using the blanket on the “low” setting and the control pad became extremely hot. She called the local fire department. The fireman advised her to discontinue use of it and unplug it from the wall outlet, which she did. The fireman also suggested that she check to see if it was recalled, but he could not confirm that it was, at the time that she called.
The consumer was not injured and there was no damage to the bedding.
The blanket may be part of CPSC Recall# 03-114. According to the CPSC release, the recall firm is out of business.
- Bought from
- Macy’s, Ohio
- Where
- Watkins, Ohio: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Vellus Farenheight, made or sold by WESTPOINT HOME
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.