Frozen tater tots recalled over clear hard plastic fragments
McCain Foods USA is recalling 21,256 cases of Ore-Ida Tater Tots shaped potatoes over clear hard plastic fragments.
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: Scored 3 under the risk-of-harm criterion: hard plastic fragments in a food product are a physical hazard, and no illnesses or injuries are reported.
Plain-English summary
Ore-Ida Tater Tots shaped potatoes, item number OIF00215A, a frozen potato product packaged in a clear unlabelled poly bag per case at a net weight of 30 lbs under UPC 1 00 72714 00215 8, from McCain Foodservice Solutions, are being recalled.
The reason given in the enforcement record is clear hard plastic fragments.
The recall covers 21,256 cases across batch codes 1005479808, 1005477924, 1005478883, 1005480444, 1005480875, 1005481627 and 1005481770. Distribution covered Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Nevada, Oregon, Texas and Utah among other states. The FDA has classified the action as Class II.
Foodservice customers holding affected batches should not serve the product and should follow the firm's instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ore-Ida Tater Tots shaped potatoes, item number OIF00215A. Frozen potato product is packaged in clear unlabeled poly bag per case. Net wt. 30 lbs. UPC 1 00 72714 00215 8. McCain Foodservice Solutions.
- Manufacturer
- McCain Foods USA Inc
- Category
- Food — Frozen potato
- Hazard
- foreign-material
- plastic
- foodservice
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 (12)
- Batch Codes: 1005479808
- 1005477924
- 1005478883
- 1005480444
- 1005480875
- 1005481627
- 1005481770 Production Dates: E 20271009
- E 20271010
- E 20271011
- E 20271012
- E 20271013
- E 20271014
Distribution
Distributed in 26 states:
- AK
- AZ
- CA
- CO
- FL
- HI
- IA
- ID
- IL
- KS
- KY
- LA
- MI
- MN
- MO
- MS
- MT
- ND
- NE
- NM
- NV
- OR
- TX
- UT
- WA
- WI
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