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  1. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Mar 14, 2017

    Kowalski's Markets, Protein Powerhouse, UPC 6-10014-14692-4, 8 oz in plastic container.

    J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient ...

    J & J Distributing Company · Saint Paul, MN

    Where it was sold: MN, WI.

    UPC 610014146924
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Kowalski's Markets, Protein Powerhouse, UPC 6-10014-14692-4, 8 oz in plastic container.
    Reason, in FDA's words
    J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.
    Codes on the package
    Best By: 03/21 (March 21st)
    Where it was sold
    MN, WI.
    Amount recalled
    1 case
    Status
    Ended Apr 6, 2018 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1919-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  2. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Mar 14, 2017

    Kowalski's Markets, Salad Super Kale, UPC 6-10014-14316-9, 9 oz in plastic container.

    J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient ...

    J & J Distributing Company · Saint Paul, MN

    Where it was sold: MN, WI.

    UPC 610014143169
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Kowalski's Markets, Salad Super Kale, UPC 6-10014-14316-9, 9 oz in plastic container.
    Reason, in FDA's words
    J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.
    Codes on the package
    Best By: 03/21 (March 21st)
    Where it was sold
    MN, WI.
    Amount recalled
    10 cases
    Status
    Ended Apr 6, 2018 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1920-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  3. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Mar 14, 2017

    Rainbow Coleslaw, 5 lbs for Food Service (Franchise) in Food service plastic bag.

    J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient ...

    J & J Distributing Company · Saint Paul, MN

    Where it was sold: MN, WI.

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Rainbow Coleslaw, 5 lbs for Food Service (Franchise) in Food service plastic bag.
    Reason, in FDA's words
    J&J Distributing Company reported that a small amount of shred carrots were contaminated with metal pieces. The shred carrots were used as ingredient for other RTE items.
    Codes on the package
    Best By: 03/21 (March 21st)
    Where it was sold
    MN, WI.
    Amount recalled
    3 cases
    Status
    Ended Apr 6, 2018 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1921-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  4. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Mar 8, 2017

    Nestle Butterfinger Peanut Butter Crisp Chocolate Candy Bar in 3-pack SharePack (2.01 oz); and in 6-...

    Products may contain small rigid plastic pieces, which could result in cuts or lacerations during consumption.

    Nestle USA · Glendale, CA

    Where it was sold: Product was distributed to retail distribution companies throughout the United States.

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Nestle Butterfinger Peanut Butter Crisp Chocolate Candy Bar in 3-pack SharePack (2.01 oz); and in 6-pack Snack Tray (4.02oz)
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Products may contain small rigid plastic pieces, which could result in cuts or lacerations during consumption.
    Codes on the package
    Best by date Oct 2017. Lot numbers for 3 pack: 63425747W1, 63425747W2, 63425747W3. Case code 28000-269463, UPC 2800-55840. Lot numbers for 6 pack Snack Tray: 63435747W1, 63435747W2, 63435747W3. Case Code 28000-656447, UPC 28000-676651
    Where it was sold
    Product was distributed to retail distribution companies throughout the United States.
    Amount recalled
    total distributed: 2305 cases
    Status
    Ended May 25, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1734-2107
    View in FDA's recall database
  5. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 24, 2017

    Trader Joe's All Natural Unsweetened Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on to...

    Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in ...

    Manzana Products Co., Inc. · Sebastopol, CA

    Where it was sold: Nationwide.

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Trader Joe's All Natural Unsweetened Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of lid. UPC: 00014359 Distributed by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in the product.
    Codes on the package
    ALL CODES Through DEC 16, 2018
    Where it was sold
    Nationwide.
    Amount recalled
    88,169 jars
    Status
    Ended May 29, 2019 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1641-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  6. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 24, 2017

    Trader Joe's Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of...

    Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in ...

    Manzana Products Co., Inc. · Sebastopol, CA

    Where it was sold: Nationwide.

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Trader Joe's Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of lid. UPC: 00194877 Distributed by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in the product.
    Codes on the package
    ALL CODES Through OCT 06, 2018
    Where it was sold
    Nationwide.
    Amount recalled
    229,191 jars
    Status
    Ended May 29, 2019 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1642-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  7. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 24, 2017

    Trader Joe's First Crush Unsweetened Gravenstein Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date ...

    Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in ...

    Manzana Products Co., Inc. · Sebastopol, CA

    Where it was sold: Nationwide.

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Trader Joe's First Crush Unsweetened Gravenstein Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of lid. UPC:00015905 Distributed by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Manzana Products Co. is initiating a recall of three varieties of apple sauce after receiving customer complaints or finding small pieces of glass in the product.
    Codes on the package
    ALL CODES Through AUG 08, 2018
    Where it was sold
    Nationwide.
    Amount recalled
    70,157 jars
    Status
    Ended May 29, 2019 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1643-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  8. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 17, 2017

    Baking Powder Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged 6 bags per case, under the following brand names: ...

    During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.

    Diamond Crystal Brands Inc · Mitchellville, IA

    Where it was sold: Product distributed to foodservice customers nationwide. There was no foreign/military/government distribution reported.

    UPC 50719098580015UPC 10074865238813
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Baking Powder Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged 6 bags per case, under the following brand names: Chef's Companion UPC 50719098580015, Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. Savannah, GA 31405; and Sysco UPC 10074865238813, distributed by Sysco Corporation, Houston, TX 77077-2099.
    Reason, in FDA's words
    During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.
    Codes on the package
    UPC 50719098580015: Lot numbers 023HBA, 024HBA; and UPC 10074865238813: Lot numbers 017HBA, 018HBA, 019HBA, 020HBA, 021HBA, 023HBA
    Where it was sold
    Product distributed to foodservice customers nationwide. There was no foreign/military/government distribution reported.
    Amount recalled
    1033 cases
    Status
    Ended Jun 28, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1625-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  9. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 17, 2017

    Natural Cocoa Powder 10-12% cocoa butter, Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged under the following bran...

    During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.

    Diamond Crystal Brands Inc · Mitchellville, IA

    Where it was sold: Product distributed to foodservice customers nationwide. There was no foreign/military/government distribution reported.

    UPC 50758108102533UPC 10719098582233UPC 50719098582293
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Natural Cocoa Powder 10-12% cocoa butter, Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged under the following brand names: Monarch distributed by U.S. Foodservice UPC 50758108102533; Chef's Companion: 1 bag /case, UPC 10719098582233; and 6 bags/case, UPC 50719098582293 Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. Savannah, GA 31405
    Reason, in FDA's words
    During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.
    Codes on the package
    UPC 50758108102533: Lot numbers 024HBA, 025HBA, 040HBA; UPC 50719098582293: Lot numbers 024HBA, 025HBA, 026HBA, 028HBA; and UPC 10719098582233: Lot numbers 026HBA, 027HBA, 039HBA, 040HBA.
    Where it was sold
    Product distributed to foodservice customers nationwide. There was no foreign/military/government distribution reported.
    Amount recalled
    652 cases
    Status
    Ended Jun 28, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1626-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  10. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 17, 2017

    Natural Cocoa Powder 22-24% cocoa butter, Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged under the following bran...

    During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.

    Diamond Crystal Brands Inc · Mitchellville, IA

    Where it was sold: Product distributed to foodservice customers nationwide. There was no foreign/military/government distribution reported.

    UPC 10719098582240
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Natural Cocoa Powder 22-24% cocoa butter, Net Wt. 5 lbs. (2.27 kg) packaged under the following brand name: Chef's Companion: 1 bag /case, UPC 10719098582240; Diamond Crystal Brands, Inc. Savannah, GA 31405
    Reason, in FDA's words
    During sanitation, the firm discovered metal pieces missing from a sifter screen.
    Codes on the package
    026HBA January 26, 2017. 027HBA January 27, 2017. 039HBA Feb. 8, 2017. 040HBA Feb. 9, 2017
    Where it was sold
    Product distributed to foodservice customers nationwide. There was no foreign/military/government distribution reported.
    Amount recalled
    149 cases
    Status
    Ended Jun 28, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1627-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  11. ACTIVEClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 9, 2017

    NSM, Extra Fine Granulated Sugar, Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.7 kg), in a poly liner.

    Foreign material (rubber) detected in product.

    National Sugar Marketing LLC · Savannah, GA

    Where it was sold: GA

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    NSM, Extra Fine Granulated Sugar, Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.7 kg), in a poly liner.
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Foreign material (rubber) detected in product.
    Codes on the package
    Lot code 17009A
    Where it was sold
    GA
    Amount recalled
    84/2200 lb. supersacks and 681/50 lb. bags
    Status
    Active (FDA lists it as ongoing)
    FDA recall number
    F-1592-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  12. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 8, 2017

    Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa, 200g, Barcode: 5016346234721

    LBB Imports is recalling Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa because it may contain a piece of plastic which could present a potential risk t...

    LBB IMPORTS · Compton, CA

    Where it was sold: US: CA, CO, NY, NJ, WA

    UPC 5016346234721
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa, 200g, Barcode: 5016346234721
    Reason, in FDA's words
    LBB Imports is recalling Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa because it may contain a piece of plastic which could present a potential risk to consumers.
    Codes on the package
    All date codes
    Where it was sold
    US: CA, CO, NY, NJ, WA
    Amount recalled
    120 cases
    Status
    Ended May 30, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1593-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  13. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 7, 2017

    (a) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 5 oz. (UPC 17400-10505) (b) Mah...

    Foreign Material (Metal) in pouched Rice Mixes

    Riviana International, Inc · Houston, TX

    Where it was sold: PA, FL, IL, TX, CA

    UPC 017400105051UPC 017400105075UPC 017400105020
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    (a) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 5 oz. (UPC 17400-10505) (b) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 10 oz. (UPC 17400-10507) (c) Mahatma(R) Saffron YELLOW seasonings & LONG GRAIN RICE; Net Wt. 16 oz. (UPC 17400-10502)
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Foreign Material (Metal) in pouched Rice Mixes
    Codes on the package
    (a) Best By June 2018 362M620; Best By June 2018 363M620; Best By July 2018 004M720; Best By July 2018 005M720 (b) Best By July 2018 006M720; Best By July 2018 007M720; Best By July 2018 008M720; Best By July 2018 009M720; Best By July 2018 010M720; Best By July 2018 023M720; Best By July 2018 024M720; Best By July 2018 025M720 (c) Best By July 2018 014M720; Best By July 2018 017M720; Best By July 2018 018M720
    Where it was sold
    PA, FL, IL, TX, CA
    Amount recalled
    16, 808 cases
    Status
    Ended Jun 16, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1529-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  14. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 7, 2017

    Mahatma Broccoli & Cheese Rice; 4 oz. net weight (UPC 17400-10529); packed 12 units in each case (so...

    Foreign Material (Metal) in pouched Rice Mixes

    Riviana International, Inc · Houston, TX

    Where it was sold: PA, FL, IL, TX, CA

    UPC 017400105297
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Mahatma Broccoli & Cheese Rice; 4 oz. net weight (UPC 17400-10529); packed 12 units in each case (sold as individual retail units). Shelf life is 18 months
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Foreign Material (Metal) in pouched Rice Mixes
    Codes on the package
    o Best By July 2018 019M720 o Best By July 2018 020M720
    Where it was sold
    PA, FL, IL, TX, CA
    Amount recalled
    135 cases
    Status
    Ended Jun 16, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1530-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  15. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 7, 2017

    Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Glazed, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00003 3), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 7...

    Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.

    krispy kreme doughnut corporation · Elk Grove Village, IL

    Where it was sold: DE, MD, NC and VA.

    UPC 072470000033UPC 072470002266UPC 004011550011
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Glazed, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00003 3), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00226 6), Single served (UPC 004-01155-001).
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.
    Codes on the package
    Products produced on February 6, 2017.
    Where it was sold
    DE, MD, NC and VA.
    Amount recalled
    3317 Total units
    Status
    Ended Jun 6, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1608-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  16. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 7, 2017

    Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Kreme Filled, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 01702 4), 6 count boxes (U...

    Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.

    krispy kreme doughnut corporation · Elk Grove Village, IL

    Where it was sold: DE, MD, NC and VA.

    UPC 072470017024UPC 072470002211UPC 004061420012
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Kreme Filled, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 01702 4), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00221 1), Single served (UPC 004-06142-001).
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.
    Codes on the package
    Products produced on February 6, 2017.
    Where it was sold
    DE, MD, NC and VA.
    Amount recalled
    2391 Units
    Status
    Ended Jun 6, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1609-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  17. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 7, 2017

    Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Custard Filled, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00000 2), 6 count boxes ...

    Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.

    krispy kreme doughnut corporation · Elk Grove Village, IL

    Where it was sold: DE, MD, NC and VA.

    UPC 072470000002UPC 072470002068UPC 004061490015
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Custard Filled, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00000 2), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00206 8), Single served (UPC 004-06149-001).
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.
    Codes on the package
    Products produced on February 6, 2017.
    Where it was sold
    DE, MD, NC and VA.
    Amount recalled
    1033 tjotal units
    Status
    Ended Jun 6, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1610-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  18. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Feb 7, 2017

    Krispy Kreme Chocolate Iced Sprinkle Theme, 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00029 3), Single served (UPC ...

    Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.

    krispy kreme doughnut corporation · Elk Grove Village, IL

    Where it was sold: DE, MD, NC and VA.

    UPC 072470000293UPC 004023000016
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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Krispy Kreme Chocolate Iced Sprinkle Theme, 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00029 3), Single served (UPC 004-02300-001).
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.
    Codes on the package
    Products produced on February 6, 2017.
    Where it was sold
    DE, MD, NC and VA.
    Amount recalled
    717 Units
    Status
    Ended Jun 6, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1611-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  19. ENDEDClass III · Low riskRecalled Jan 20, 2017

    Pizza Hut Creamy Alfredo sauce, case size 40 lbs. 8 bags per case. Bags are each 80 oz (5 lbs) of sa...

    Foreign object in alfredo sauce. Likely flexible plastic.

    Yum Retaurants International · Plano, TX

    Where it was sold: TX. NC, NY, FL, WI, KY, MI, CA, TN, GA, KS, MN, IA, OH, MA, HI, Guam, Nothern Mariana Islands, and Puerto Rico

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Pizza Hut Creamy Alfredo sauce, case size 40 lbs. 8 bags per case. Bags are each 80 oz (5 lbs) of sauce
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Foreign object in alfredo sauce. Likely flexible plastic.
    Codes on the package
    1) Lot 02082018; and 2) Lot 02072018, use by dates 02/07/2018 and 02/08/2018
    Where it was sold
    TX. NC, NY, FL, WI, KY, MI, CA, TN, GA, KS, MN, IA, OH, MA, HI, Guam, Nothern Mariana Islands, and Puerto Rico
    Amount recalled
    7830 cases
    Status
    Ended Jun 21, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-1478-2017
    View in FDA's recall database
  20. ENDEDClass II · ModerateRecalled Jan 19, 2017

    Fresh Mozzarella; No brand name. Shipped in 30 lb. plastic bucket

    Belfiore Cheese was notified by their direct account that cheese received had noticeable metal fragments in the product.

    Farmo Foods, Inc. · Berkeley, CA

    Where it was sold: One customer in Oregon

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    Product, as FDA describes it
    Fresh Mozzarella; No brand name. Shipped in 30 lb. plastic bucket
    Reason, in FDA's words
    Belfiore Cheese was notified by their direct account that cheese received had noticeable metal fragments in the product.
    Codes on the package
    005,006,009,010,012,016, and 017 with expiration dates of 2/9/17, 12/10/17, 12/13/17, 2/14/17, 2/16/17, 2/20/17, and 2/21/17 respectively.
    Where it was sold
    One customer in Oregon
    Amount recalled
    12,000 lbs.
    Status
    Ended May 9, 2017 (FDA lists it as terminated)
    FDA recall number
    F-2201-2017
    View in FDA's recall database

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What the classes mean

Class I · Most serious. FDA's highest level: products that could cause serious health problems or death.

Class II · Moderate. It may cause temporary health problems, or the risk of serious harm is remote.

Class III · Low risk. Not likely to cause health problems, but it breaks a labeling or manufacturing rule.

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