Raley's Canned Cut Green Beans Recalled Due to Rat Presence
Raley's is recalling 14,000 cans of 14.5oz Cut Green Beans after a partial black rat was found in the product.
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 is classified as FDA Class II, and the presence of a rodent in food constitutes a significant risk of harm (potential disease transmission) even without reported illnesses, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products.
Plain-English summary
Raley's is recalling 14,000 cans of its 14.5oz Canned Cut Green Beans (UPC: 4656700204) due to a consumer complaint. The recall affects cans with Lot Code I5EG162A and a Best By Date of December 2018.
The recall was initiated after an investigation by the manufacturer determined that a partial black rat was found in the product. The affected units were distributed in California and Nevada.
Consumers who purchased these specific cans should stop using the product and contact Raley's for a refund or further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Raley'ss Canned Cut Green Beans 14.5oz ; UPC: 4656700204
- Manufacturer
- Raley's
- Category
- Food — Canned Vegetables
- Affected units
- 14,000
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)
- Lot Code: I5EG162A
- Best By Date: Dec 2018
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