BIMBO Bakeries Recalls Sara Lee Sesame Seed Buns Due to Metal Fragments
BIMBO Bakeries USA is recalling Sara Lee Colonial Party Pack Sesame Seed Enriched Buns due to possible metal fragments from a faulty manufacturing part.
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 involves a risk-of-harm product (metal fragments) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
BIMBO Bakeries USA is recalling 593 cases of Sara Lee Colonial Party Pack Sesame Seed Enriched Buns (12 count). The recall is due to the possible presence of metal fragments caused by a faulty manufacturing part at a North Carolina bakery.
The affected product has a Best By Date of 5-20 and was distributed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase if found.
The recalled product
- Product
- Colonial Party Pack Sesame Seed Enriched Buns - 12 count Sara Lee, Downers Grove, IL 60515
- Manufacturer
- BIMBO Bakeries USA
- Category
- Food — Bakery Products
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 593
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 5 - 20
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 20 recalled by BIMBO Bakeries USA 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.
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