Fuzhou Senhor Leisure Products Co · Recalled
Heated Mats for Pets Recalled by World Class Due to Fire and Electrical Shock Hazards to Consumers; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com
The heated mats have poor wiring and construction, posing a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 25
- Reports
- 2
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- Reported
- Price
- $19
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves "GSI electronic 50W indoor pet heating comfort pad mats" with model number GKC2G002. The mats are polyester, were sold in various shapes and sizes and have a white electrical cord. They were sold in a variety of colors, including beige and pink.
The file
- Sold at
- Online at www.amazon.com from July 2011 through March 2012 for about $19.
- Product type
- Pet Supplies
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Fuzhou Senhor Leisure Products Co., Ltd., of China, World Class Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.
Incident log
The firm has received two reports of the mats catching on fire, including property damage. One fire involved the asphyxiation death of a dog.
What the notice says to do
Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled pet mats and contact World Class to receive a full refund. The firm is directly contacting consumers who purchased the recalled product.
For more information, contact World Class Inc. toll-free at (888) 941-5079 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m ET Monday through Thursday, or email the firm at gsiamazon@gmail.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated AUG 16 2012; last revised APR 18 2016.
