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Recalled knitting needles
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Why it was recalled
The shaft of the knitting needle can split or burst, posing a laceration hazard.
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SaferProducts.gov reports
The firm has received three reports of the needle shafts splitting. No injuries have been reported.
The official remedy
Remedy type: refund
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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.
Product and sales details
ManufacturerGustav Selter GmbH Co. & KG, of Germany
UnitsAbout 270
Made inGermany
Sold atIndependent yarn stores nationwide
Sales periodNovember 2018 – August 2019
PriceAbout $20
How to reach the firm
Phone
800-255-1278
8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday
Email
recall@skacelknitting.com
Recall page
www.skacelknitting.com/FlipStix_US6_Recall_Info
Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.