Bulletproof Recalls Vanilla Shortbread Collagen Protein Bites for Listeria Risk
Bulletproof 360 Inc is recalling Vanilla Shortbread Collagen Protein Bites due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall covers specific lots distributed nationwide and internationally.
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 mandates a minimum severity score of 4, and the presence of Listeria monocytogenes contamination in a ready-to-eat food product typically warrants a Critical rating due to the high risk of severe illness.
Plain-English summary
Bulletproof 360 Inc is recalling specific lots of Vanilla Shortbread Collagen Protein Bites because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product is sold in foil-wrapped bars, with 15 pieces per box. The recall includes Lot # 1147-01 with a use-by date of 11/20/2017, and Lot # 1217-01 with a use-by date of 11/27/2017.
The recall involves 682 boxes, or 10,230 individual bites. These products were distributed nationwide, including in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and were sold online at bulletproof.com. The company also distributed the product internationally to numerous countries, including Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
Consumers should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers and use-by dates listed above. If they possess these products, they should not consume them and should follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Vanilla Shortbread Collagen Protein Bite. Each Bite is packed in foil wrapper, net wt. per Bar is 0.74 oz (21g). There 15 pieces packed in a box and the net wt. is 11.10 oz (315 g). Individual Bar UPC 815709021504. Box UPC 815709021511.
- Manufacturer
- Bulletproof 360 Inc
- Category
- Food — Protein Bars
- 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)
- Lot # 1147-01
- Use by Date 11/20/2017. Lot # 1217-01
- Use by Date 11/27/2017.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 5 recalled by Bulletproof 360 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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