32 Degrees Recalls Heated Socks Due to Burn Hazard
CPSC recall 26435 · announced April 23, 2026 · David Peyser Sportswear D/b/a 32 Degrees · 207,806 units affected
The product
This recall involves heated socks sold in three sizes (medium, large, extra large), all in the color black. "32° HEAT" appears on the battery pack casing, battery pack packaging, user manual and the exterior retail packaging for the products.
The hazard
When worn during high-intensity activities that generate a combination of heat, excessive friction, moisture and pressure, the socks can pose an injury hazard including burns.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the heated socks and return them to Costco for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): 14 heat-related incidents have been reported, with 13 involving first- or second-degree burns.
Sold at: Costco stores and online at Costco.com from August 2025 through March 2026 for between $30 and $46.
Consumer contact: 32 Degrees toll-free at 833-997-2452 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@32degrees.com, or online at https://www.32degrees.com/recall or https://www.32degrees.com and click "Sock Recall" at the bottom of the page under "Support" for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.