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Product Recall Number: 15-101

Why was Bernat Tizzy Yarn recalled?

In finished knit or crochet items, the yarn can unravel or snag and form a loop, posing an entanglement hazard to young children.

Bernat Tizzy Yarn
Here's product recall specific data for Bernat Tizzy Yarn.

  • Product Recall Number: 15-101

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-03-19

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Bernat Tizzy Yarn

  • Description: In finished knit or crochet items, the yarn can unravel or snag and form a loop, posing an entanglement hazard to young children.

  • Hazard Description: In finished knit or crochet items, the yarn can unravel or snag and form a loop, posing an entanglement hazard to young children.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 620,000 in the U.S and about 220,000 in Canada

  • Incidents: Bernat has received two reports of children becoming entangled from unraveling or snagging yarn blankets. No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: 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.

  • Sold At: Jo-Ann Stores, Michaels and other craft retail stores nationwide and online at www.yarnspirations.com from April 2012 through February 2015 for between $4.50 and $5.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed