The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·H-0225-2026·Announced 2025-12-10

Costco Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad may contain plastic material

Costco is recalling Kirkland Signature Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad (Item# 11444) because the sealed Caesar Dressing packet may contain plastic material. Products sold in NY and Puerto Rico with sell-by dates 10/17/25–11/9/25 are affected.

What this means for you

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: This is an FDA Class II recall involving physical contamination (plastic) that presents a choking and injury hazard. No illnesses or injuries have been reported, making this a 'risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported,' warranting a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Costco Wholesale Corporation is recalling Kirkland Signature Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad (Item# 11444) due to potential plastic contamination in the sealed 3-ounce Caesar Dressing packet included in the product.

The recalled product was distributed in New York and Puerto Rico. Products with sell-by dates between October 17, 2025 and November 9, 2025 are affected. Approximately 612 retail units were affected by this recall.

Plastic material in food products poses a choking and physical injury hazard. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date.

Consumers who purchased affected products should not consume them. Return the product to the store where it was purchased for a full refund, or discard it safely.

The recalled product

Product
Costco Item# 11444 Kirkland Signature Chicken Sandwich with Caesar Salad, refrigerated, packaged in clear plastic clamshell container. The net weight varies as it is sold by weight. This product contains 3oz. sealed packet of Caesar Dressing.
Manufacturer
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Hazard
  • plastic-contamination
  • choking

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 (1)

  • Sell By Dates between 10/17/25 and 11/9/25

Distribution

Distributed in 35 states:

  • AL
  • CT
  • DC
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • IA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • MS
  • NC
  • ND
  • NE
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • PA
  • RI
  • SC
  • SD
  • TN
  • VA
  • VT
  • WI
  • WV