The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1686-2017·Announced 2017-03-29

Leo Leo Gelato Recalls Strawberry Nutella Gelato Due to Hepatitis A Risk

Leo Leo Gelato is recalling Strawberry Nutella 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.

Plain-English summary

Leo Leo Gelato is recalling Strawberry Nutella gelato, 5 Liter & 4 Liter pans, because the product contains frozen strawberries that may be contaminated with hepatitis A virus.

The recall involves 1,031 pans of the affected gelato. The product was distributed in the US.

Consumers should stop using the recalled product and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Strawberry Nutella gelato, 5 Liter & 4 Liter pans
Manufacturer
Leo Leo Gelato
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)

  • 2055

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.

See all 10 products in this recall →

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