The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1556-2014·Announced 2014-03-05

Unified Grogers Recalls Ginger Snap Cookies for Undeclared Egg

Unified Grocers is recalling 12 oz. Ginger Snap Cookies because they contain undeclared egg. The recall affects products distributed in California, Arizona, and Nevada.

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 minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Unified Grocers Inc. is recalling 12 oz. Ginger Snap Cookies (Item Code: 48918, UPC 0-41380-23359) because the product was mislabeled and contains undeclared egg. The recall involves 482 cases of the cookies with a Best By Date of SEP 23 14.

The affected products were distributed in California, Arizona, and Nevada. The recall is classified as Class I by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Consumers with these products should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase or contact the recalling firm for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Ginger Snap Cookies, 12 oz., Item Code: 48918, UPC 0-41380-23359
Affected units
482

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 Date: SEP 23 14

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Same manufacturer · Unified Grocers Inc.

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