Bernat "Fur Out" yarn
Class II - Moderate 🏠 Consumer Products
Recalled: March 11, 2005 Spin Rite LP of Ontario, Canada Other Consumer Products
Nationwide
What Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 730,000 1.75-ounce balls of yarn)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Spin Rite LP of Ontario, Canada
- Reason for Recall:
- "Fur Out" yarn is flammable when used as the sole yarn in a garment. Garments constructed of "Fur Out" yarn are dangerously flammable when exposed to a flame, posing a burn risk to consumers.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- "Fur Out" yarn is flammable when used as the sole yarn in a garment. Garments constructed of "Fur Out" yarn are dangerously flammable when exposed to a flame, posing a burn risk to consumers.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should stop using Bernat "Fur Out" yarn and items made with Bernat "Fur Out" yarn immediately and contact the manufacturer for instructions on how to return the products and receive a full refund.
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Product Information
Full Description:
All 17 Bernat "Fur Out" yarn colors are involved in this recall. The recalled yarn can be identified by UPC numbers beginning with "05735527" and ending with one of the following numbers: 1319 1326 1333 1340 1357 1364 1371 1388 1395 1401 1685 2583 2590 2606 2613 2620 2637
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 730,000 1.75-ounce balls of yarn)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 05135