Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips (Shearers Foods) – metal contamination (2018)
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
Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips packaged under the following brand names and sizes: 1. Shearer's Restaurant Rounds Tortilla Chips, Net Wt. 3 oz. (85g), UPC 37578-61920; 2. Uno Grande Yellow Round Tortilla Chips, 6 ct 16 oz, #903040112; 3. Wendy's, Net Wt. 1.5 oz. (42.5g) - For Restaurant Use Only, Not for individual sale; 4. Essential Everyday Crispy Rounds, Net Wt 12 oz (230g), UPC 41303-03767; 5. Contigo Yellow Round Gluten Free, 12 - 16 oz. bags, Net Wt 12 lb. (5.44KG), #90
Brand
Shearers Foods, Llc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Bag Code Date: 1. 12/31/2018, 2. 12/31/2018, 3. 12/4/2018 and 12/6/2018, 4. 12/31/2018, 5. 12/3/2018, 6. 12/17/2018
Products Sold
Bag Code Date: 1. 12/31/2018, 2. 12/31/2018, 3. 12/4/2018 and 12/6/2018, 4. 12/31/2018, 5. 12/3/2018, 6. 12/17/2018,
Shearers Foods, Llc is recalling Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips packaged under the following brand names and sizes: 1. Shearer's Rest due to Corn Chip products are being recalled due to possible metal contamination.. 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
Corn Chip products are being recalled due to possible metal contamination.
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
AR, FL, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI
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