Flowers Bratwurst Buns Recalled for Potential Hard Plastic Contamination
Flowers Foods is recalling Flowers Bratwurst Buns 12 CT because they may contain small pieces of hard plastic introduced during production.
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 (hard plastic contamination) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria for potential choking or injury hazards without confirmed illness.
Plain-English summary
Flowers Foods is recalling Flowers Bratwurst Buns 12 CT (UPC 7 22500 40792) because the products have the potential to contain small pieces of hard plastic introduced during the production process.
The recalled product is identified by Lot #111 and a Best By Date of July 18, 2019. The source text does not specify the total number of units affected or the specific retail locations where the product was sold.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Flowers Foods for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Flowers Bratwurst Buns 12 CT UPC 7 22500 40792
- Manufacturer
- FLOWERS FOODS
- Category
- Food — Bakery / Buns
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 8
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 (2)
- Lot #111 Best By Date July 18
- 2019
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 12 recalled by FLOWERS FOODS 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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