The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2501-2016·Announced 2016-10-12

Rabbit Creek Flower Pot Muffin Mix Recalled for E. coli O121 Contamination

Rabbit Creek Products Inc. is recalling Flower Pot Muffin Mix Apple Streusel because the flour used may be contaminated with E. coli O121.

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 source text identifies this as an FDA Class I recall involving E. coli O121 contamination, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score.

Plain-English summary

Rabbit Creek Products Inc. is voluntarily recalling 4 bags of Flower Pot Muffin Mix Apple Streusel. The product is packaged in a plastic bag placed in a paper bag with two clay pots, has a net weight of 15.9oz, and carries UPC 010749109452. The specific code for the affected product is best by Jan 2017.

The recall is being issued because the bread, muffin, and brownie mixes may have been manufactured with flour contaminated with E. coli O121. This is an FDA Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The product was distributed nationwide to specialty shops, and some products were sold online through the firm's website as well as Amazon. Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Flower Pot Muffin Mix Apple Streusel, packaged in a plastic bag which is placed in a paper bag and packaged with two clay pots, net wt. 15.9oz, UPC 010749109452
Affected units
4

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Rabbit Creek Products brand: best by Jan 2017

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 114 recalled by Rabbit Creek Products 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.

See all 114 products in this recall →

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