CPSC recall · Reported March 19, 2015
Spinrite Recalls Bernat Tizzy Yarn Due to Entanglement Hazard
In finished knit or crochet items, the yarn can unravel or snag and form a loop, posing an entanglement hazard to young children.
The CPSC recalled The recall includes all 11 colors of Bernat brand Tizzy Yarn. The yarn was sold as a ball….
Spinrite Recalls Bernat Tizzy Yarn Due to Entanglement Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in March 19, 2015. Reason: In finished knit or crochet items, the yarn can unravel or snag and form a loop, posing an entanglement hazar…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the yarn or finished yarn projects, keep them out…. Verify recall #15101 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-In finished knit or crochet items, the yarn can unravel or snag and form a loop, posing an entanglement hazar….
- None
- agency class
- March 19, 2015
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15101 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The recall includes all 11 colors of Bernat brand Tizzy Yarn. The yarn was sold as a ball or skein in a 3.5-ounce package with a paper sleeve. The green sleeve has a striped border with a photo of a baby in a knitted sweater and "Bernat" printed in all white capital letters and "Tizzy" printed in yellow and orange letters. UPC codes included in the recall are printed under the barcode on the paper sleeve. Below is a full listing of the color numbers, color names and UPC codes included in the recall. Color # Color Name UPC 24005 Marshmallow White 057355350380 24114 Playtime Denim 057355375970 24128 Blue Skies 057355350397 24230 Sweet Green Pea 057355350403 24305 Pixie Purple 057355350410 24412 Red Riding Hood 057355375987 24421 Posey Pink 057355350427 24611 Dandelion Yellow 057355350434 24627 Playtime 057355366336 24628 Creamsicle 057355350441 24711 Day Dream 057355355521
Reason for recall
In finished knit or crochet items, the yarn can unravel or snag and form a loop, posing an entanglement hazard to young children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the yarn or finished yarn projects, keep them out of the reach of young children, and contact Bernat for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 15101 |
| Date reported | March 19, 2015 |
| Date initiated | March 19, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 620,000 in the U.S and about 220,000 in Canada |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the yarn or finished yarn projects, keep them out of the reach of young children, and con…
- Check the recall number (15101) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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