The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0056-2015·Announced 2014-10-29

Plum Organics Little Cremes Recalled for Choking Hazard in Infants

Plum, Inc. is recalling Little Cremes rice milk snacks because they are not softening as intended, posing a choking hazard to babies and young children.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a choking hazard for a vulnerable population (infants) without reported injuries, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Plum, Inc. is recalling approximately 99,623 cases of Plum Organics Little Cremes: Organic Rice Milk Snacks in the Super Greens variety. The recall is being conducted because the product is not softening as intended, which creates a potential choking hazard for babies and young children.

The affected product is identified by Item number 1559, Seling unit UPC 846675000330, and Case UPC 84665001559. All codes and sell-by dates from BB 05 AUG 14 to 12 AUG 15 are included in the recall. The product was distributed nationwide and to Korea, China, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Mexico, and Bermuda.

Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. This recall is classified as FDA Class II, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Plum Organics Little Cremes: Organic Rice Milk Snacks; Super Greens: Kale, Apple and Sweet Potato; Net Wt. 1 oz. (28 grams) 8 CT. USDA Organic; Dairy Free. Ingredients: ORGANIC SWEET POTATO PUREE, ORGANIC APPLE PUREE, ORGANIC RICE MILK (ORGANIC BROWN RICE, WATER), ORGANIC…
Manufacturer
Plum, Inc.
Category
Food — Baby Food
Hazard
Affected units
99,623

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (4)

  • Item number 1559
  • Seling unit UPC 846675000330
  • Case UPC: 84665001559
  • All codes and sell by dates of BB 05 AUG 14 to 12Aug 15.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Plum, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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