Fried Danish; Best If Used By 02/25/2017; Batch 162724711; NET WT 11.25 Pounds; Approximate Unit Count: 89 pcs.
Recalled by Mel-O Cream Donuts International, INC. on Oct 3, 2016
Recall Summary
Mel-O Cream Donuts International, INC. recalled Fried Danish; Best If Used By 02/25/2017; Batch 162724711; NET WT 11.25 Pounds; Approximate Unit Count: 89 pcs. in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Oct 3, 2016.
The FDA-published reason for this recall is: "Human fingertip found in product filling line."
The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "WI, IL, OH." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Springfield, IL. The recall covers 23 cases of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Dec 7, 2016), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.
Reason for Recall
Human fingertip found in product filling line.
Product Description
Fried Danish; Best If Used By 02/25/2017; Batch 162724711; NET WT 11.25 Pounds; Approximate Unit Count: 89 pcs.
Distribution
WI, IL, OH
What Should You Do?
- 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
- 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
- 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
- 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.
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