The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1004-2013·Announced 2013-02-27

Weight Watchers Bagels Recalled Due to Metal Fragments

Bimbo Bakeries USA is recalling Weight Watchers 6 Original Bagels because metal fragments were found in two packages.

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

Plain-English summary

Bimbo Bakeries USA is voluntarily recalling 4,032 packages of Weight Watchers 6 Original Bagels, 15 oz packages. The recall was initiated after the firm discovered metal fragments in two packages of the product.

The affected products were distributed to grocery outlets in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The specific packages subject to the recall have best-by dates ranging from January 18 to January 27, inclusive, printed on the lock tab bag closures.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and contact the manufacturer for a refund or further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Weight Watchers 6 Original Bagels, 15 oz packages
Manufacturer
Bimbo Bakeries Usa
Category
Food — Bakery Products
Hazard
Affected units
4,032

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 (4)

  • FL
  • GA
  • NC
  • SC and TN.

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Bimbo Bakeries Usa 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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