A U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announcement on Tuesday warned that roughly 3,600 SLF sauna blankets could overheat, posing fire and burn hazards. The recalled units were sold at Target, Macy’s and Snappy, both in physical stores and on Target’s online platform. Owners are urged to stop using the blankets immediately and contact Tzumi Electronics for a free replacement, according to the CPSC report.

Target and Macy’s Face a $3,600 Blanket Recall After CPSC Alert

The recall, announced by the U.S. consumer Product Safety Commission, covers an estimated 3,600 SLF sauna blankets sold through Target, Macy’s and Snappy. Retailers are cooperating with the agency to remove the products from shelves and notify customers, the CPSC said. Tzumi Electronics, the manufacturer, is offering a free replacement unit to affected customers, as reported by the safety commission.

Overheating Risks Highlight Gaps in Wellness‑Tech Safety Testing

According to the CPSC, overheating can create serious fire hazards and burn injuries, especially if a blanket is left unattended or used while sleeping. The incident underscores the need for rigorous safety testing in consumer electronics that generate heat, the report notes. The recall serves as a reminder to follow manufacturer instructions and exercise caution with heat‑producing products.

Who Should Contact Tzumi Electronics for a Replacement?

Consumers who purchased an SLF sauna blanket from Target, Macy’s or Snappy should verify their product model and check for recall notices. The manufacturer advises owners to stop using the blanket immediately and to contact Tzumi Electronics directly to arrange a free replacement, as stated in the CPSC filing.

Retailer Collaboration Aims to Quickly Remove Hazardous Products

The recall involves a coordinated effort between retailers , the manufacturer and safety agencies to swiftly remove dangerous products from the market and protect consumers , the CPSC report says. The collaboration is intended to prevent further incidents while replacements are processed at no cost to the consumer.