US 6 (4.0mm) addi® FlipStix knitting needles
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. [Learn More]
About 270 units were affected by this recall.

Skacel Collection Recalls FlipStix Knitting Needles Due to Laceration Hazard
Recalled knitting needles.
US 6 (4.0mm) addi® FlipStix knitting needles Recall Information
Country of Origin | Germany |
Recall Date | 11/06/2019 |
Recall ID | 8692 |
Recall Number | 20017 |
Hazard | The shaft of the knitting needle can split or burst, posing a laceration hazard. |
Injuries | The firm has received three reports of the needle shafts splitting. No injuries have been reported. |
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. |
Remedy Option | Refund |
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. |
Last Updated | 11/06/2019 |
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