Southern Home Pasta Salad Creamy Parmesan, 6.2 oz., UPC 0788002892, 12 packages per case

Southern Home recalled Southern Home Pasta Salad Creamy Parmesan, 6.2 oz., UPC 0788002892, 12 packages per case in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Jun 27, 2012.

The recall cites foreign-material contamination: "Products may contain metal fragments" Physical contaminants such as metal, glass, or plastic can cause choking, cuts, or dental injuries.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "GA, NC, SC, TN." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Mauldin, SC. The recall covers 523 cases, total of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Aug 22, 2012), 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.