Elite Bazooka Gum recalled nationwide for potential Salmonella contamination
Elite Confectionery is recalling Elite Bazooka Flavored Gum nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification indicates a health hazard with serious adverse consequences or potential serious harm. No illnesses have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Elite Confectionery Ltd is recalling all lots of Elite Bazooka Bazooka Flavored Gum due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected product was distributed nationwide in the United States.
Salmonella is a pathogen that can cause foodborne illness. Consumers should not consume this product. Anyone who has purchased this gum should discard it or return it to the retailer where it was purchased.
Retailers should immediately remove the product from shelves and stop distribution. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- ELITE BAZOOKA BAZOOKA FLAVORED GUM UPC:815871012744 & 815871011778 NET WT. 2.32oz (66g) & .99oz (28g)
- Manufacturer
- ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD
- Category
- Food — Confectionery
- 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)
- All lots
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 82 recalled by ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD 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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