The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1280-2024·Announced 2024-06-05

H-E-B Ice Cream Recalled for Potential Metal Contamination

H-E-B Creamy Creations ice cream in 12-packs is being recalled due to potential metal contamination. Affected products have code dates from August 31 to September 3, 2024, and were distributed in Texas.

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: Physical contamination (metal) in food poses a direct risk of harm, but no illnesses or injuries have been reported. This fits the High severity category as a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

H-E-B San Antonio Retail Support Center is recalling 3-ounce H-E-B Creamy Creations Ice Cream Lime/Orange Combo sold in 12-packs (total of 8,172 bags) due to potential metal contamination.

The affected products have manufacturing code dates between August 31, 2024, and September 3, 2024, and were distributed in Texas.

Consumers should not consume the recalled ice cream. Consumers who have purchased affected products are advised to return them to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
3-ounce H-E-B Creamy Creations Ice Cream Lime/Orange Combo - 12 pack
Manufacturer
H-E-B San Antonio Retail Support Center (SARSC)
Hazard
  • metal-contamination
  • choking

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)

  • Code date 08/31/2024 thru 09/03/2024

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.