The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0903-2016·Announced 2016-04-13

Peking Food LLC Recalls Chef Hon Steamed Buns for Undeclared Eggs

Peking Food LLC is recalling Chef Hon brand steamed buns with seafood and vegetable due to undeclared eggs. The product was distributed across 22 states and Puerto Rico.

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

Peking Food LLC is recalling Chef Hon brand STEAMED BUNS WITH SEAFOOD & VEGETABLE, Net Wt. 1 lb. 8 oz. (682g), UPC 7 47518 00156 2, Product Code # 69. The recall is being conducted because the product contains undeclared eggs from a component used in its production. The affected product is marked KEEP FROZEN.

The recall involves 37 cases of the product. Distribution included New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Kentucky, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, Texas, and Puerto Rico. Affected lot numbers include 16021, 15348, 15337, 15271, 15240, 15176, and 15120, with corresponding best before dates printed on the front of the package.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase or contact the recalling firm for instructions. The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Chef Hon brand STEAMED BUNS WITH SEAFOOD & VEGETABLE, Net Wt. 1 lb. 8 oz. (682g), UPC 7 47518 00156 2, Product Code # 69, KEEP FROZEN --- Peking Food LLC Brooklyn, NY
Manufacturer
Peking Food LLC
Category
Food — Frozen Prepared Foods
Hazard
Affected units
37

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 (6)

  • Lot numbers: 16021 (BEST BEFORE 01/21/17)
  • 15348 (Best Before 12/14/16)
  • 15337 (BEST BEFORE 12/3/16)
  • 15271 (BEST BEFORE 9/28/16)
  • 15240 (BEST BEFORE 8/28/16)
  • 15176 (BEST BEFORE 6/25/16)

Distribution

Distributed in 22 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Peking Food LLC under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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