Skacel Collection Recalls FlipStix Knitting Needles Due to Laceration Hazard
Recalled November 6, 2019 · CPSC recall 20017 · Skacel Collection
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.
What to 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.
Contact
Skacel Collection at 800-255-1278 from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.skacelknitting.com/FlipStix_US6_Recall_Info for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →