The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1310-2013·Announced 2013-04-17

Red Eagle Flour Tortillas Recalled for Undeclared Wheat Allergen

Red Eagle Enterprises is recalling flour tortillas because they contain undeclared wheat, posing a risk to consumers with wheat allergies.

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 affected product is identified as Lite Thin Tortillas, one dozen, net wt. 15 oz. The recall involves 8,322 units of the product. The distribution pattern is listed as AZ, indicating the products were distributed in Arizona.

Consumers with wheat allergies or celiac disease should not consume these products. Individuals who have purchased these tortillas should check their pantry and discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. The product can be identified by the UPC code 46847 77780. No specific lot codes are listed for this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Lite Thin Tortillas, one dozen., net wt. 15 oz
Affected units
8,322

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 77780

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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