Key Takeaway

CPSC, Bernat Yarn Announce Recall of "Fur Out" Yarn by Spin Rite LP of Ontario, Canada was recalled on March 11, 2005. What to do: Consumers should stop using Bernat "Fur Out" yarn and items made with Bernat "Fur Out" yarn immediately and contact the manufacturer for instructions...

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CPSC, Bernat Yarn Announce Recall of "Fur Out" Yarn

Recalled: March 11, 2005 ~About 730,000 1.75-ounce balls of yarn units affected 05135

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

Injuries / Consequence

Bernat has received two reports of garments made of the recalled yarn burning, with one person receiving singed eyebrows.

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.

Products Affected

Bernat "Fur Out" yarn

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CPSC, Bernat Yarn Announce Recall of "Fur Out" Yarn

Company Information

Spin Rite LP of Ontario, Canada

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Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: 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 r...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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