Bounce Energy Balls Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
Bounce Life Style HQ is recalling Bounce Energy Ball Cashew & Pecan Vitality Lift due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination from recalled sunflower kernels.
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 indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Bounce Life Style HQ is recalling Bounce Energy Ball Cashew & Pecan Vitality Lift because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall is necessary because the product contains sunflower kernels that were previously recalled by the supplier, SunOpta.
The affected product is available in bulk packs containing 60 pieces, jars containing 40 pieces, and loose units. The recall covers products distributed nationwide in the United States, as well as in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Specific Best By dates are listed in the recall documentation, ranging from August 29, 2016, to February 15, 2017.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific UPC codes and Best By dates listed in the official recall notice. If the product is found, consumers should stop consuming it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Bounce Energy Ball Cashew & Pecan Vitality Lift, each loose unit has net wt 42 gram. The bulk pack (contains 60 pieces) has UPC 9335805000872 and 9335805000308. The jar (contains 40 pieces) has UPC 9335805000254. Bounce Energy Ball Cashew & Pecan Vitality Lift unit has…
- Manufacturer
- Bounce Life Style HQ
- Category
- Food — Energy Balls / Snacks
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 80,701
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Bounce Life Style HQ 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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