BrightLight Blankets Recalled by IdeaVillage Due to Burn Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #13730
Recall Date
2013-03-14
Manufacturer
Wellbrain International, of China
Units Affected
About 5,200
Products Involved
Battery-powered BrightLight™ blankets
Hazard
The batteries in the blanket can overheat, posing a burn hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blankets and contact IdeaVillage for a free replacement blanket. IdeaVillage is contacting its customers directly.
Reported Injuries
The firm has received four reports of batteries overheating, including one report of a minor burn to a finger.
Sold At
Online at www.brightlightpillow.com and by phone from July 2012 through August 2012 for about $40.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recalled BrightLight blankets are 40-inch by 60-inch white, polyester blankets with LED lights that change color. The blanket has a battery compartment in a zippered pouch on the edge of the blanket.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28