The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0581-2024·Announced 2023-12-20

Burn Boot Camp Protein Bars Recalled for Foreign Material Contamination

Burn Boot Camp AFTERBURN grass-fed whey protein bars (Triple Chocolate with Almond Butter) are being recalled due to foreign material including disposable hairnet, shrink wrap, and parchment paper found in some units. Affected lots are 181, 184, and 187.

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: FDA Class II recall for foreign material contamination posing a potential choking and physical injury hazard. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, placing this in the 'risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported' category per the severity rubric.

Plain-English summary

Burn Boot Camp AFTERBURN grass-fed whey protein bars (Triple Chocolate with Almond Butter, 2.12 oz/60 g) are being recalled due to the presence of foreign material including disposable hairnet, shrink wrap, and parchment paper in some units. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

The recall affects products with lot numbers 181 (expiration date 6/29/24), 184 (expiration date 7/2/24), and 187 (expiration date 7/5/24). A total of 66,960 units were distributed domestically. Products are packaged in metalized film.

Consumers who have purchased these protein bars with the affected lot numbers should verify their product information and contact the place of purchase for return or replacement options. The recalling firm is Doctors Scientific Organica.

The recalled product

Product
Burn Boot Camp AFTERBURN GRASS-FED WHEY PROTEN BAR, TRIPLE CHOCOLATE WITH ALMOND BUTTER, NET WT. 2.12 OZ (60 G), packaged in metalized film.
Affected units
66,960

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 (3)

  • Lot 181 - exp date 6/29/24
  • Lot 184 - exp date 7/2/24
  • Lot 187 - exp date 7/5/24

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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