Leo Leo Gelato Recalls Strawberry White Chocolate Gelato Due to Hepatitis A Risk
Leo Leo Gelato is recalling Strawberry White Chocolate gelato because it contains frozen strawberries that may be contaminated with hepatitis A virus.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric, as Class I recalls involve a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.
Plain-English summary
Leo Leo Gelato is recalling Strawberry White Chocolate gelato in 5 Liter and 4 Liter pans. The recall is being conducted because the product contains frozen strawberries that may be contaminated with hepatitis A virus.
The recall covers 1,031 pans of the affected product. The distribution pattern is listed as US. The code information associated with the recall is 1063.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific product name and size. If the product is found, it should not be consumed. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or refund, but standard recall procedures generally involve returning the product to the point of purchase or contacting the manufacturer.
The recalled product
- Product
- Strawberry White Chocolate gelato, 5 Liter & 4 Liter pans
- Manufacturer
- Leo Leo Gelato
- Category
- Food — Frozen Desserts
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,031
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)
- 1063
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 10 recalled by Leo Leo Gelato 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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