The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0754-2025·Announced 2025-05-14

Lamb Weston frozen hashbrown patties recalled for plastic contamination

Lamb Weston Item M7414 frozen hashbrown patties are recalled because approximately 1mm to 8mm pieces of plastic were found in the product. The affected cases were distributed in Arizona, Hawaii, and internationally.

What this means for you

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 involving a risk-of-harm product (plastic contamination capable of causing choking or injury). No reported illnesses are stated in the source, but the hazard is concrete and poses potential for injury.

Plain-English summary

Lamb Weston Inc is recalling Item M7414 frozen foodservice hashbrown patties (LW Formed Oval, 6/3.5LB bags per case, GTIN 10044979923820) due to the discovery of foreign material—specifically plastic pieces sized approximately 1mm to 8mm—found in the product.

Approximately 2,079 cases were distributed in Arizona and Hawaii, as well as internationally to Japan, Kuwait, Taiwan, and the United Arab Emirates. The affected product carries use-through dates ranging from March 16, 2026 through April 15, 2026, with specific production codes listed in the recall notice.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions or concerns are advised to contact the manufacturer or appropriate local health authorities.

The recalled product

Product
Item M7414, frozen foodservice Lamb Weston Hashbrown Patties, frozen, LW Formed Oval 6/3.5LB bags per case. GTIN*10044979923820. Made in USA.
Manufacturer
LAMB WESTON Inc
Category
Food — Frozen / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • plastic-contamination
  • choking-hazard
  • foreign-material

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 (20)

  • 09503173
  • 09503183
  • 09503193
  • 09503203
  • 09503213
  • 09503253
  • 09503263
  • 09503293
  • 09503303
  • 09503313
  • 09504013
  • 09504012
  • 09504022
  • 09504023
  • 09504033
  • 09504032
  • 09504042
  • 09504043
  • 09504053
  • 09504142

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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