The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1569-2013·Announced 2013-07-03

BIMBO Bakeries Recalls Earthgrains Hamburger Buns Due to Metal Fragments

BIMBO Bakeries USA is recalling Earthgrains Food Service Hamburger Buns Wheat with Oat 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 involves a physical hazard (metal fragments) in a food product, which poses a significant risk of injury, aligning with the 'Severe' criteria for significant injury reports or high-risk physical defects.

Plain-English summary

BIMBO Bakeries USA is recalling Earthgrains Food Service Hamburger Buns Wheat with Oat, 12 count, due to the possible presence of metal fragments. The issue was caused by a faulty manufacturing part at a North Carolina bakery.

The affected products were distributed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. The recall notice identifies the product by a Best By Date of 5-21.

Consumers should stop using the recalled buns and contact the manufacturer for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Food Service Hamburger Buns Wheat with Oat 12 CT Earthgrains Baking companies, Inc. Horsham, PA 19044
Manufacturer
BIMBO Bakeries USA
Affected units
12

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.

See all 20 products in this recall →