It is very important that you stop using this product: a dog was asphyxiated and died as a result of using it. The recalled product is the Indoor Pet Heating Comfort Pad Mat.
Indoor Pet Heating Comfort Pad Mat: RECALLED: Photo courtesy of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
According to the report, released by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), "The heated mats have poor wiring and construction, posing a fire and electrical
shock hazard to consumers."
The Pet Comfort Pad Mat is a GSI electronic 50W pad with model number GKC2G002. Made in China by Fuzhou Senhor Leisure Products Co., Ltd., the mats were imported by World Class Inc. of Brooklyn, N.Y. They came in various shapes, sizes, and colors (white, beige, and pink), and were sold on Amazon.com between July 2011 and March 2012 for about $19.
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 [email protected]
You know, you've got to wonder about a company that makes a heated pet bed which has faulty wiring. I mean if you have to get something wrong, why does it have to be the ONE FEATURE WE'RE BUYING THE DARN THING FOR?
CPSC via Kansas City InfoZine