The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0218-2014·Announced 2013-11-27

Terri Lynn Deluxe Mixed Nuts Recalled for Undeclared Peanuts

Terri Lynn Inc. is recalling Deluxe Mixed Nuts with Macadamia because the bags contain undeclared peanuts, posing a risk to people with peanut allergies.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Undeclared peanuts are a high-risk allergen.

Plain-English summary

Terri Lynn Inc. is recalling specific bags of Deluxe Mixed Nuts with Macadamia. The recall was initiated because the product was found to contain undeclared peanuts. The affected product is sold in 12-oz., 30-lb., and 35-lb. plastic bags labeled with the address P.O. Box 5118, Elgin, IL 60121.

The recall covers specific lot numbers and item numbers for the 12-oz., 30-lb., and 35-lb. packages. The product was distributed nationwide to stores in Alaska, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, North Carolina, New Jersey, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.

Consumers with a peanut allergy should not eat the recalled product. Those who purchased the affected items should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Mixed nuts in a plastic bag labeled in part: Deluxe Mixed Nuts with Macadamia; NET WT. 12 OZ. (340 g), 30 LB, 35 LB; P.O. BOX 5118 ELGIN, IL 60121
Manufacturer
Terri Lynn Inc.
Category
Food — Nuts
Hazard

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 (8)

  • 12-oz.: Item Number: 09720
  • Best Buy Date: 12-29-14
  • Lot Number: MO-0551140
  • 30-lb: Item Number: 20062
  • Julian Code: 3203
  • Lot Number: MO-00554485
  • 35-lb: Item Number: 96004
  • Lot Number: MO-00550823

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 18 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Terri Lynn 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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