Aqua Filter Fresh Recalls Spring Water Due to Coliforms
Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc. is recalling 3 and 5-gallon spring water bottles due to positive lab results for Coliforms and non-speciated E. coli.
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 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 recall involves a Class II classification with positive lab results for E. coli, which meets the rubric criteria for Severe severity due to the presence of a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc. is recalling 6,961 bottles of 100% Spring Water in 3-gallon and 5-gallon plastic containers. The product was bottled in Pittsburgh, PA, and sourced from Boiling Spring in Oakland, MD. The recall affects bottles with manufacturing dates of 04/17/2014 and 04/18/2014, and expiration dates of 04/17/2015 and 04/18/2015.
The recall was initiated because outside laboratory results tested positive for Coliforms and non-speciated E. coli. The agency has classified this as a Class II recall. The product was distributed in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Consumers with these specific bottles should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- On cap 100% Spring Water Bottled at Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15239 Source Boiling Spring, Oakland, MD 21550 On bottle side: Tyler Mountain Water & Coffee In 3 gallon and 5 gallon plastic bottles
- Manufacturer
- Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Bottled Water
- Affected units
- 6,961
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)
- MFG 041714 EXP 041715 MFG 041814 EXP 041815
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Aqua Filter Fresh, 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.
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