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Class II, May Cause HarmF-0918-2023

Brooklyn Delhi Ghost Pepper Hot Sauce, 5 oz., glass bottle

Recalled by Brooklyn Delhi on Apr 27, 2023

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Brooklyn Delhi recalled Brooklyn Delhi Ghost Pepper Hot Sauce, 5 oz., glass bottle in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Apr 27, 2023.

The recall cites spoilage or microbial growth: "Product may be become pressurized from fermentation and pose a safety risk to consumers who may sustain injuries to their eyes, face, and hands when opening the bottles."

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "1 Distributor in NY." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Brooklyn, NY. The recall covers 18,048 units of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported May 31, 2023), 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

Product may be become pressurized from fermentation and pose a safety risk to consumers who may sustain injuries to their eyes, face, and hands when opening the bottles.

Product Description

Brooklyn Delhi Ghost Pepper Hot Sauce, 5 oz., glass bottle

Distribution

1 Distributor in NY.

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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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.