Skacel Collection Recalls FlipStix Knitting Needles Due to Laceration Hazard
危险说明 Hazard
- The shaft of the knitting needle can split or burst, posing a laceration hazard.
受影响产品
官方描述 Description
This recall involves US 6 (4.0mm diameter) FlipStix in 6" and 8" long knitting needles. The knitting needles have aluminum shafts that are tapered at both ends. The long shaft holds the active (unsecured) stitches of the fabric, to prevent them from unravelling, whereas the tapered ends are used to form new stitches. The knitting needles were sold in blue, red and yellow combination packages. There are five needles per pack.
事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries
- The firm has received three reports of the needle shafts splitting. No injuries have been reported.
官方补救措施 Remedy
- 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.
Options:Refund
消费者联系信息
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.
相关企业
制造商:Gustav Selter GmbH Co. & KG, of Germany
制造国家/地区:Germany
进口商:Skacel Collection Inc., of Seattle, Wash
零售商:Independent yarn stores nationwide from November 2018 through August 2019 for about $20.