The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0490-2020·Announced 2020-01-15

Nestle Toll House Peanut Butter Cookie Bar Recalled for Rubber Pieces

Gerber Products Company is recalling Nestle Toll House Peanut Butter Cookie Bars due to the potential presence of food-grade rubber pieces.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically indicates a situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences. The hazard is the potential presence of foreign material (rubber), which is a low-risk contamination compared to biological pathogens or severe structural defects.

Plain-English summary

Gerber Products Company dba Nestle Infant Nutrition is recalling Nestle Toll House Peanut Butter Cookie Bar (16oz), product code 050000005079. The recall is issued because of the potential presence of food-grade rubber pieces in the product.

The recall involves 1,322,591 cases of the product. The affected batch codes are 9189, 9229, 9260, and 9276. The batch code date breakdown indicates the year 2019 and Julian date 189. All consignees for this product are located in the US.

Consumers should check their pantries for the affected product and stop consuming it if the batch codes match those listed in the recall notice.

The recalled product

Product
Nestle Toll House Peanut Butter Cookie Bar (16oz), 050000005079
Affected units
1,322,591

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)

  • BATCH CODE(S): 9189
  • 9229
  • 9260
  • 9276 Batch Code date Breakdown: YDDD Y-Year (2019) JJJ: Julian date (189)

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 26 recalled by Gerber Products Company dba Nestle Infant Nutrition 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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