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McCain Foods USA Recall: Wegman's O'Brien Hash Browns product, lot B161021, is recalled because it may contain golf ball materials, specifically hard plastic or rubber pieces.

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
McCain Foods USA
Product
Wegman's O'Brien Hash Browns, frozen packages, net wt. 28 o…
Recall date
April 26, 2017
Terminated
July 18, 2017
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Wegman's O'Brien Hash Browns product, lot B161021, is recalled because it may contain golf ball materials, specifically hard plastic or rubber pieces.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Wegman's O'Brien Hash Browns, frozen packages, net wt. 28 oz. UPC 07789036523. 07789036523 1,016 cases (12/28 oz. packages per case) B161021

Distribution

  • Distributed in Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • Pennsylvania and Virginia

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-2202-2017
Event ID
77154
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
McCain Foods USA
Product description
Wegman's O'Brien Hash Browns, frozen packages, net wt. 28 oz. UPC 07789036523.
Quantity
1,016 cases (12/28 oz. packages per case)
Reason
Wegman's O'Brien Hash Browns product, lot B161021, is recalled because it may contain golf ball materials, specifically hard plastic or rubber pieces.
Recall initiation date
April 26, 2017
Report date
May 24, 2017
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
July 18, 2017
Distribution pattern
Distributed in Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 07789036523; B161021
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: McCain Foods USA

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