October Grains & Seeds Mix (Dakota Specialty Milling) – metal contamination (2013)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
42203, OCTOBER GRAINS & SEEDS MIX ( OATS, GOLDEN FLAX, SUNFLOWER, SESAME SEED, WHITE WHEAT, OAT FLOUR, BARLEY, WHET BRAN, CORN, MILLET, AMARANTH), DAKOTA SPECIALTY MILLING, INC., FARGO, ND , 1 NET WT. 50 LBS .
Brand
Dakota Specialty Milling, Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
4171205 5161205 6081205 7111205 7301205 10121205 11081205 12181205 1031305
Products Sold
4171205 5161205 6081205 7111205 7301205 10121205 11081205 12181205 1031305
Dakota Specialty Milling, Inc is recalling 42203, OCTOBER GRAINS & SEEDS MIX ( OATS, GOLDEN FLAX, SUNFLOWER, SESAME SEED, WHITE WHEAT, OAT FLO due to Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a d. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Some flour and flour blends produced at Dakota Specialty Milling have the potential to be contaminated with pliable metal wire mesh fragments from a defective flour sifter.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
AZ, AR, CA, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, MA, MI, MN, MO, NY, ND, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI
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