La Fiesta Salted Plums with Chili Recalled for Elevated Lead Levels
La Fiesta brand Salted Plums with Chili are being recalled due to elevated lead levels in the product. The recall affects 8,304 packages distributed across Arkansas, California, Georgia, North Carolina, Nevada, Oklahoma, and Utah.
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 FDA Class II recall involves lead contamination, a documented health hazard. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source text, placing this at score 3 (High) under the rubric category for 'risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.'
Plain-English summary
La Fiesta brand Salted Plums with Chili is being recalled. The product is packaged in 1-ounce cello bags with UPC 0 32327 02829 0. A total of 8,304 packages are subject to this recall.
The recall was initiated due to elevated levels of lead detected in the product.
The affected product was distributed to retail and wholesale outlets in Arkansas, California, Georgia, North Carolina, Nevada, Oklahoma, and Utah. Consumers who purchased this product should stop using it and discard it safely.
The recalled product
- Product
- La Fiesta brand, Salted Plums with Chili Product. Product is packaged in cello bags, net wt. 1oz. UPC 0 32327 02829 0. There are 8 dozens per case. Product is labeled in parts: "***SALADITOS CON CHILE *** SALTED PLUMS WITH CHILI ***PRODUCT OF CHINA***Distributed By: La Fiesta…
- Manufacturer
- la fiesta food products
- Category
- Food — Snack / Preserved Fruit
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 8,304
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)
- no codes
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