The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1204-2019·Announced 2019-04-03

Bauer's Candies Recalls Salted Combo Modjeskas Due to Hepatitis A Risk

Bauer's Candies, Inc. is recalling 1 lb salted combo modjeskas due to a risk of Hepatitis A exposure. The product was distributed to retail locations in Kentucky and Illinois, and to private individuals in multiple states and Iceland.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a risk of Hepatitis A exposure, which is a significant health hazard. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving significant injury or high-risk pathogens are rated as Severe.

Plain-English summary

Bauer's Candies, Inc. is recalling 1 lb salted combo modjeskas because of a risk of Hepatitis A exposure. The recall involves 4 lbs of the product. No specific lot codes are listed in the recall notice.

The affected product was distributed to retail locations in Kentucky and Illinois. It was also distributed to private individuals in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming via individual orders and QVC orders. One private individual in Iceland also received the product.

Consumers who purchased this product should stop using it and contact Bauer's Candies, Inc. for further instructions or a refund. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class II.

The recalled product

Product
1 lb salted combo modjeskas
Manufacturer
Bauer's Candies, Inc.
Category
Food — Candy
Hazard

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

Distribution

Distributed in 26 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 14 recalled by Bauer's Candies, 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.

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