The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1625-2016·Announced 2016-07-13

Wegmans Chocolate Chip Brownies Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Wegmans is recalling 32-ounce Chocolate Chip Brownies because they contain an undeclared milk allergen. The product was sold in six states.

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 classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Undeclared milk allergen"

Plain-English summary

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is recalling 7 units of its 32-ounce Chocolate Chip Brownies (UPC#7789098948). The recall is due to the presence of an undeclared milk allergen in the product.

The affected brownies were distributed through Wegmans Food Markets in New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. The recall includes all codes and products with a best-before date within the expiry period.

Consumers who have purchased these brownies should check their pantries for the specific product and UPC number. Individuals with a milk allergy should avoid consuming the product. Consumers may contact Wegmans Food Markets for more information or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Wegmans Chocolate Chip Brownie, 32 oz., UPC#7789098948
Affected units
7

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)

  • All Codes
  • Best-Before Date: Within Expiry

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 recalled by Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. 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 7 products in this recall →

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