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Class I, DangerousF-1874-2016

Tortilla Crusted Crumb is a breading system. Product Item Key N21997-B. It composed of flour and other food grade ingredients. Product is bagged in 25 lbs. multiwalled polylined paper bags.

Recalled by Hydroblend INC on Jul 6, 2016

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Hydroblend INC recalled Tortilla Crusted Crumb is a breading system. Product Item Key N21997-B. in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Jul 6, 2016.

The recall was triggered by possible E. coli contamination: "Tortilla Crusted Crumb is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. coli O121." Shiga toxin-producing E. coli can cause severe cramps and bloody diarrhea, and in serious cases can lead to kidney damage.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "distributed in WA." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Nampa, ID. The recall covers 2575 lbs of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Aug 24, 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

Tortilla Crusted Crumb is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. coli O121.

Product Description

Tortilla Crusted Crumb is a breading system. Product Item Key N21997-B. It composed of flour and other food grade ingredients. Product is bagged in 25 lbs. multiwalled polylined paper bags.

Distribution

distributed in WA.

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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States affected: Indiana, Washington

Terms Explained

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