Temu Recalls Jumper After 8 Y.O. Girl Sustains Third-Degree Burns [Video]

Online shopping platform Temu has recalled a fluffy, rainbow jumper after an eight-year-old Queensland girl suffered burns to 13 per cent of her body while wearing the children’s clothing item.

Daniella Jacobs-Herd received the glow-in-the-dark unicorn jumper from her Grandmother for her eighth birthday. Six months later in July 2024, Daniella wore her favourite jumper to her mother’s birthday celebrations in the backyard of their Hervey Bay home. There, a gust of wind blew embers from a fire pit onto Daniella, igniting the Temu-bought jumper “in a split second”.

Daniella was airlifted to Queensland Children’s Hospital where she stayed for eight weeks, undergoing skin graft operations for burns to her face, and third-degree burns to her right hand, upper arm and chest. She is expected to need further skin graft surgeries as she ages.

According to the ABC, Daniella’s mother, Hannah, is engaging with legal representation to investigate a potential compensation claim with Temu. …