Recall record at a glance
| Official record | F-0799-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Food Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Quest Nutrition, LLC. |
| Report date | Jan 28, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | Nov 13, 2014 |
| Quantity | 17,925 bars (1,290 caddies containing 12 bars each and 2,048 individual bars) |
| Location | City Of Industry, CA, United States |
Official product description
QuestBar Protein Bar Double Chocolate Chunk Flavor NET Wt. 2.12 OZ (60g) Lot #: 1BA4DCC14289 Exp Date: October 17, 2015 UPC Codes: - individual bar: 7-93573-22592-4 - caddie: 7-93573-22591-7 The protein bar is wrapped in a plastic wrapper containing labeling information. The bars are placed into cardboard boxes (caddies), containing product information, for retail display. Each caddie contains 12 bars each.
Why the product was recalled
The firm is recalling QuestBar Double Chocolate Chunk Bar and QuestBar Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough due to the possibility of plastic pieces introduced into the products by an ingredients supplier.
Distribution information
The firm sells the products online and to U.S. distributors (PA, NC, LA) that then further distribute the products. The firm also sells bars online via their direct website. Foreign online consignees consisted of the following countries: Canada, France, Australia, Norway, Dominican Republic, England, Brazil, New Zealand, Portugal, Czech Republic, Finland, Thailand, and United Arab Emirates.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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