The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1558-2013·Announced 2013-07-03

BIMBO Bakeries Recalls Colonial Seeded Buns Due to Metal Fragments

BIMBO Bakeries USA is recalling Colonial 12 Seeded Enriched Buns due to possible metal fragments from a faulty manufacturing part.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a physical hazard (metal fragments) that poses a significant risk of injury, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

BIMBO Bakeries USA is recalling 868 units of Colonial 12 Seeded Enriched Buns. The recall is due to the possible presence of metal fragments caused by a faulty manufacturing part at a North Carolina bakery.

The affected products have a Best By Date of 5-21. The buns were distributed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.

Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Colonial 12 Seeded Enriched Buns Sara Lee, Downers, Grove, IL 60515
Manufacturer
BIMBO Bakeries USA
Category
Food — Bakery Products
Hazard
Affected units
868

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 - 21

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

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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