Vans Gluten-Free Original Waffles Recalled for Undeclared Wheat
Vans gluten-free original waffles are being recalled because they contain undeclared wheat. Consumers with wheat allergies should not consume this product.
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: This is an FDA Class I recall. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls must never score below 4. No reported deaths, hospitalizations, or illnesses are stated in the source.
Plain-English summary
Vans gluten-free original waffles (9 oz) are being recalled due to undeclared wheat. The waffles were reported by a consumer to contain wheat, which is not declared on the packaging. The affected product has a best-by date of January 19, 2024, with code UW40193L.
The product was distributed to Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, and Washington.
Consumers with wheat allergies or sensitivities should not consume this product. Check your freezer for waffles with the specified best-by date and product code. If you have purchased this product, discard it or contact the manufacturer, US Waffle Company, Inc., for further guidance.
The recalled product
- Product
- Vans gluten free ORIGINAL WAFFLES, NET WT. 9 OZ (255G), INGREDIENTS: GLUTEN FREE BLEND (BROWN RICE FLOUR, POTATO STARCH, RICE FLOUR, SOYFLOUR), WATER, EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL***CONTAINS SOY***DISTRIBUTED BY: VAN'S INTERNATIONAL FOODS OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL 60181 USA***UPC# 0…
- Manufacturer
- US Waffle Company, INC.
- Category
- Food — Frozen Foods
- 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)
- BEST BY: JAN 19 2024 UW40193L
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