Reported Nov 6, 2019
Skacel Collection Recalls FlipStix Knitting Needles Due to Laceration Hazard
Gustav Selter GmbH Co. & KG of Germany
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled knitting needles and contact the store where purchased for a full refund in the form of a store voucher.
Firm contact: Skacel Collection at 800-255-1278 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at recall@skacelknitting.com or online at www.skacelknitting.com/FlipStix_US6_Recall_Info for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- US 6 (4.0mm) addi® FlipStix knitting needles
- Amount recalled
- About 270
Where it was sold
Sold at Independent yarn stores nationwide from November 2018 through August 2019 for about $20..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The shaft of the knitting needle can split or burst, posing a laceration hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: The firm has received three reports of the needle shafts splitting. No injuries have been reported.
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