The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2212-2017·Announced 2017-05-17

Frito-Lay Recalls Lays Kettle Cooked Multipacks Due to Salmonella Risk

Frito-Lay is recalling 12-count Lays Kettle Cooked Multipacks nationwide due to potential Salmonella presence.

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 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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum score of 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Frito-Lay, Inc. is recalling 1,245,664 units of 12-count Lays Kettle Cooked Multipack Sack 10.2 oz packaged in flexible plastic. The recall is being conducted due to the potential presence of Salmonella.

The affected products were distributed nationwide throughout the US and Puerto Rico. Consumers should look for products with a guaranteed fresh date of JUL 4 or prior and UPC 62930.

Consumers with these products should stop using them and contact Frito-Lay for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
12 count Lays Kettle Cooked Multipack Sack 10.2 oz packaged in flexible plastic
Manufacturer
Frito-Lay, Inc
Affected units
1,245,664

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)

  • guaranteed fresh date of JUL 4 or prior
  • UPC 62930

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 1 state specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Frito-Lay, 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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