Milled Golden Flax Recalled for Plastic Foreign Object Contamination
Scoular Grain Co is recalling Milled Golden Flax MGDF in 50 lb bags due to plastic foreign object contamination. Affected lot numbers REG23261 and REG23268 were distributed to Texas and Canada.
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: This is an FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The plastic contamination represents a risk-of-harm scenario (potential choking or injury), meeting the criteria for High severity per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Scoular Grain Co is recalling Milled Golden Flax MGDF in 50 lb bags because the product contains plastic foreign objects. The recall affects lot numbers REG23261 and REG23268, with approximately 10,000 lbs of product involved.
The contaminated product was distributed to Texas and Canada. Consumers in these areas who purchased the affected lot numbers should be aware of the potential hazard.
Consumers who have the affected product should not consume it. If you have purchased Milled Golden Flax MGDF with lot number REG23261 or REG23268, do not use the product. Return it to your place of purchase or dispose of it appropriately. The plastic contamination poses a potential choking hazard and risk of internal injury if the product is consumed.
The recalled product
- Product
- Milled Golden Flax MGDF, 50 lb bag
- Manufacturer
- Scoular Grain Co
- Category
- Food — Grains / Seeds
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 (1)
- Lot numbers: REG23261 and REG23268
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Scoular Grain Co 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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