The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0815-2019·Announced 2019-02-13

Clancy's Wavy Potato Chips Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Olde York Potato Chips is recalling Clancy's Wavy Potato Chips because they may contain undeclared milk. Consumers with milk allergies should not eat the product.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric, despite the hazard being allergen mislabeling.

Plain-English summary

Olde York Potato Chips is recalling Clancy's Wavy Potato Chips, 10 oz., UPC 0 41498 16306 8, because the product may contain undeclared milk. The recall involves 96 cases (960 retail units) with the code "BEST If Used By FEB 22 19 1A6." The product was distributed domestically in Ohio, New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

Consumers with a milk allergy or sensitivity should not consume the recalled product. Individuals who have eaten the product and are experiencing symptoms should contact a doctor. Consumers may return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for more information.

The recalled product

Product
Clancy's Wavy Potato Chips, 10 oz., UPC 0 41498 16306 8

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)

  • BEST If Used By FEB 22 19 1A6

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Same manufacturer · Olde York Potato Chips

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