The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2004-2015·Announced 2015-05-06

Giant Eagle Buffalo Style Chicken Wings Recalled for Undeclared Milk

Giant Eagle is recalling Buffalo Style Chicken Wings because they contain undeclared milk, a major food allergen.

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 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Giant Eagle, Inc. is recalling specific units of Heat/Serve Buffalo Style Chicken Wings. The recall is necessary because the product contains undeclared milk, which is a major food allergen. The affected product is identified by PLU 66624 and a Sell By date of up to and including 03/30/2015. The product was prepared and packaged at retail stores and distributed in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

Consumers who have purchased these chicken wings should check their refrigerators for the specific PLU and Sell By date. Individuals with a milk allergy should avoid consuming the product. The recall involves 123 units of the product, which is packed in rigid plastic clear/black containers.

The recalled product

Product
Giant Eagle Heat/Serve Buffalo Style Chicken Wings; PLU: 66624; Sell By: (up to and including) 03/30/2015; Contains: Soy; Keep Refrigerated; Distributed by: Giant Eagle, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15238 Packed in rigid plastic Clear/Black container Prepared and packaged at…
Manufacturer
Giant Eagle, Inc.
Affected units
123

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)

  • Sell By: 03/30/15
  • PLU#66634

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Giant Eagle, 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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