The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1309-2013·Announced 2013-04-17

Red Eagle Flour Tortillas Recalled for Undeclared Wheat

Red Eagle Enterprises is recalling flour tortillas because they contain undeclared wheat, a major food allergen.

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (wheat), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Red Eagle Enterprises is voluntarily recalling Red Eagle Brand Flour tortilla products. The recall is being issued because the products contain undeclared wheat, which is a major food allergen.

The specific product affected is the Large Cheese Crisp & Burrito Size, one dozen, net wt. 30 oz. The recall involves 6,499 units. The products were distributed in Arizona (AZ). The products do not have lot codes, but they bear the UPC 46847 77782.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPC and product description. If they find the affected tortillas, they should not consume them and should contact the retailer or manufacturer for a refund or replacement. Individuals with a wheat allergy or celiac disease should be particularly cautious and avoid consuming any product that may contain undeclared wheat.

The recalled product

Product
Large Cheese Crisp & Burrito Size, one dozen, net wt. 30 oz
Affected units
6,499

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)

  • No Lot codes
  • UPC 46847 77782

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Red Eagle Enterprises 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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