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Hamilton McBride Single, Double and King Size Electric Blankets — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-10-31

Hazard: Fire

Hamilton McBride Electric Blankets pose a fire hazard

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-10-31
Model identifiers	Brand: Hamilton McBride; Single Heated Blanket 80x150cm 1424922 2000195575350 Double Heated Blanket 120x135cm 1424926 2000195575374 King Size Heated Blanket 142x150cm 1424928 2000195575398
Category	Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard	Fire
Hazard description	The heating element in the blankets can overheat. This could result in the blanket catching fire or burning users.
Non-compliance	Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
Remedy	The products have been recalled from end users. Customers are asked to stop using this product immediately and return it to their nearest store, where a full refund will be given. Alternatively, please contact the Quality Discounts customer services team here: https://www.qdstores.co.uk/pages/contact, or via phone on 0331 630 0695 (Mon - Thu 9am to 5pm, Fri 8.45am until 4pm.) For further information, please access the Quality Discounts recall page at: https://www.qdstores.co.uk/pages/product-recalls
Recall number	2410-0164
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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