The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0687-2017·Announced 2016-12-21

Legendary Baking Recalls Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pies for Listeria Risk

American Blue Ribbon Holdings is recalling 7,273 Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pies because the cookie dough may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

American Blue Ribbon Holdings DBA Legendary Baking is recalling 7,273 units of Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pie. The product is a 9-inch refrigerated or frozen pie featuring a pastry shell, chocolate chip cookie dough, French silk, whipped cream, and chocolate toppings. The recall is due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the cookie dough component.

The affected pies were distributed in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Ohio. Consumers should check their refrigerators and freezers for pies with Material #29578 or #29978 and Batch Numbers 2016188, 2016190, 2016193, 2016195, 2016197, 2016200, 2016202, 2016204, 2016207, 2016209, or 2016211.

Consumers who have purchased these products should discard them or return them to the place of purchase. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pie, refrigerated/frozen. A 9-inch pastry shell with a layer of chocolate chip cookie dough baked in the bottom followed by a layer of French silk. Finished with whipped cream, chocolate drizzle and chocolate chip cookie dough bites…
Hazard
Affected units
7,273

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 (11)

  • Material #29578 and #29978 Batch Numbers: 2016188
  • 2016190
  • 2016193
  • 2016195
  • 2016197
  • 2016200
  • 2016202
  • 2016204
  • 2016207
  • 2016209
  • 2016211

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

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