The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1784-2014·Announced 2014-04-23

Helados La Tapatia Recalls Rompope Bolis Due to Listeria Contamination

Helados La Tapatia is recalling Rompope Bolis products because FDA environmental sampling found Listeria monocytogenes on food contact surfaces.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving high-risk pathogens or significant injury reports are classified as Severe.

Plain-English summary

Helados La Tapatia, Inc. is recalling Rompope Bolis products, including 4 oz. bolis and six-pack boxes of 9 oz. cups. The recall was initiated after FDA environmental sampling found 21 of 50 samples positive for Listeria monocytogenes, with 11 of these positives located on food contact surfaces.

The affected products are distributed in California, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, Canada, and Guam. Consumers can identify the recalled items by the UPC codes 6 34242-40003 0 for the 4 oz. bolis and 6 34242-15005 8 for the six-pack boxes.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase. The FDA classifies this as a Class II recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Rompope Bolis - 4 oz.; Also packages in six pack boxes. (9 oz cups) Helados La Tapatia Fresno, CA 93706
Hazard

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 (3)

  • All units with UPC 6 34242- 40003 0 (Bolis
  • 4 oz
  • 6 34242-15005 8 (six pack boxes 9 oz. cups)

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 53 recalled by Helados La Tapatia, 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 53 products in this recall →