The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0966-2020·Announced 2020-06-03

Wegmans Tuna Salad on Roasted Tomato Pita Recalled for Metal Contamination

Wegmans is recalling Tuna Salad on Roasted Tomato Pita because the product may contain pieces of metal.

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: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (metal contamination) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is recalling Wegmans Tuna Salad on Roasted Tomato Pita, 9 oz. The recall is being conducted because the product may contain pieces of metal.

The affected product has the UPC 2-27390-00000 and a sell-by date of 5/14-5/16. A total of 958 units were distributed in New York, Maryland, New Jersey, Virginia, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina.

Consumers who purchased this product should stop using it and contact Wegmans for a refund or further information.

The recalled product

Product
Wegmans Tuna Salad on Roasted Tomato Pita, 9 oz.; UPC: 2-27390-00000; SELL BY 5/14-5/16
Affected units
958

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 (2)

  • UPC: 2-27390-00000
  • SELL BY 5/14-5/16

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. 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.

See all 4 products in this recall →

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