The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1412-2016·Announced 2016-06-08

O'Steen Meat Specialties Recalls Spicy Mac & Cheese Bites Due to Plastic Inclusion

O'Steen Meat Specialties is recalling 847 cases of Spicy Mac & Cheese Bites because they may contain pieces of plastic. The product was distributed in seven states.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which indicates a situation where there is a remote probability that adverse health consequences are likely to be non-life-threatening. The hazard is a physical inclusion (plastic) rather than a biological or chemical contaminant.

Plain-English summary

O'Steen Meat Specialties, Inc. is recalling 847 cases of Code 2013 Spicy Mac & Cheese Bites, a breaded macaroni and Monterey Jack cheese product. The recall is being issued because the product may contain pieces of plastic.

The affected product is sold in 10-pound frozen cases with the UPC 7-49616-02013-1. The recall includes items with the following lot numbers: APR 8 2016, APR 12 2016, APR 15 2016, APR 18 2016, APR 19 2016, and APR 26 2016. The item code is 2013.

The product was distributed in Colorado, Georgia, Louisiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific lot numbers listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Code 2013 Spicy Mac & Cheese Bites Breaded Macaroni & Monterey Jack Cheese O 'Steen Meat Specialties Inc. 2126 N. Broadway Oklahoma City, OK 73103 Phone (405) 236-1952 KEEP FROZEN Net Weight 10 LBS. UPC: 7-49616-02013-1
Affected units
847

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 (7)

  • Lot Number: APR 8 2016
  • APR 12 2016
  • APR 15 2016
  • APR 18 2016
  • APR 19 2016
  • APR 26 2016
  • Item Code: 2013

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states: