CPSC Recall in 2012: Heated Mats for Pets Recalled by World Class Due to Fire and Electrical Shock Hazards to Consumers; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12743

Date: August 15, 2012

Product Name: Indoor Pet Heating Comfort Pad Mats

Recall Description:

There are two reports of the mats catching on fire, including property damage and the death of a dog.

Hazard Description:

The heated mats have poor wiring and construction, posing a fire and electrical shock hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 25

Incidents:

The firm has received two reports of the mats catching on fire, including property damage. One fire involved the asphyxiation death of a dog.

Sold At:

Online at www.amazon.com from July 2011 through March 2012 for about $19.

Manufactured In:

China