The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1368-2017·Announced 2017-02-08

King's Pastry Tuxedo Bar Cake Recalled for Undeclared Hazelnut

King's Pastry is recalling Tuxedo Bar Cakes because the product contains undeclared hazelnut, a tree nut allergen.

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: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

King's Pastry is recalling 20 units of Tuxedo Bar Cake (12" x 4"), 1050 g, Product Code 10038, UPC 685961100381. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared hazelnut, a tree nut allergen, which is not listed on the product label.

The affected products were distributed in Illinois, Hawaii, Massachusetts, and New York. The recall applies to all codes where hazelnut and/or tree nuts are not declared on the label.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and contact King's Pastry for instructions on how to return or dispose of the item.

The recalled product

Product
Kings Pastry Tuxedo Bar Cake (12" x 4"), 1050 g Product Code: 10038 UPC: 685961100381
Manufacturer
King's Pastry
Affected units
20

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 codes where hazelnut and/or tree nuts are not declared on the label

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by King's Pastry 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.

See all 6 products in this recall →

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