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Dunelm Cosy & Warm Electric Blanket — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireAug 21, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Dunelm Cosy & Warm Electric Blanket — electric shock & fire risk

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Hazard

The copper wires in the cable may fray during use. This could damage the cable insulation and expose live parts, which the user may touch and receive an electric shock. The frayed wires could also cause overheating, potentially leading to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN-60335-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (08/05/2026)
  • Replacement cable — Importer (14/07/2026)

Product description

Electric blanket (single, double and king size).

Sold on

www.dunelm.ie

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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