Fresh Select Brussels Sprouts, 6x8oz, 9x12oz. Item # 22986, 22707, UPC 0 11110 91610 5, 7 09351 32222 8.

Apio, INC. DBA Apio Fresh LLC recalled Fresh Select Brussels Sprouts, 6x8oz, 9x12oz. in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Jul 27, 2012.

The recall cites foreign-material contamination: "Apio Inc. is recalling brussel sprouts, broccoli-cauliflower, and snap peas because they may contain foreign material contamination of small plastic shavings from a single production line." Physical contaminants such as metal, glass, or plastic can cause choking, cuts, or dental injuries.

Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "Nationwide in the US and worldwide to Mexico, Canada," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Guadalupe, CA. The recall covers 236 units of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Sep 12, 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.