The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1595-2017·Announced 2017-03-22

Bee International Recalls Plastic Heart Tubes with Chocolate Lentils

Bee International is recalling Plastic Heart Tubes with Chocolate Lentils because they may contain undeclared milk protein.

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

Bee International, Inc. is recalling Plastic Heart Tubes with Chocolate Lentils, Net Wt. 1.7oz (48g), UPC 0-73563-00805-9. The recall involves 3,427 cases, with 24 count tubes per case. The product has a Best Before date of April 2019.

The recall was initiated because the product may contain undeclared milk protein. This is a potential allergen hazard for consumers with milk allergies.

The product was distributed in the following US states: AL, FL, TX, WI, VT, NC, VA, TN, WA, CA, OH, MO, and IL. Consumers should check their pantries for this product and stop using it if found.

The recalled product

Product
Plastic Heart Tubes with Chocolate Lentils, Net Wt. 1.7oz (48g), UPC 0-73563-00805-9, 24 count tubes per case
Affected units
3,427

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 Before April 2019

Distribution

Distributed in 13 states:

Same manufacturer · Bee International, Inc.

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