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🧸 Product IE June 9, 2023

Online Home Shop — Online Home Shop Electric Blanket

Electric heated blankets in charcoal and white. Products sold online, in particular via Amazon, (ASIN B0BBG7J673, B0BBH1L6XW) and via eBay.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Online Home Shop — Online Home Shop Electric Blanket
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock, Fire
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
Due to a defective fuse, the product, is not protected against over-voltage. A user may touch a high voltage part and receive an electric shock and is also exposed to an increased risk of fire.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
Barcode (GTIN): 5027434145454 5027434145461
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1083 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
10 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 27, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is an electric blanket made by Online Home Shop. It has a broken fuse that does not protect against too much electricity.

What's happening? The blanket may give a dangerous electric shock. It may also start a fire because it is not safe.

Does this affect me? If you own this blanket in Ireland, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: Due to a defective fuse, the product, is not protected against over-voltage. A user may touch a high voltage part and receive an electric shock and is also exposed to an increased risk of fire. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
June 9, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10009240

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Online Home Shop — Online Home Shop Electric Blanket. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: Due to a defective fuse, the product, is not protected against over-voltage. A user may touch a high voltage part and receive an electric shock and is also exposed to a...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 9, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Ireland.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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