FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1475-2018

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Vans gluten free Original 6 WAFFLES NET WT 9 OZ (255g) INGREDIENTS:***VAN'S GLUTEN FREE MIX (BROWN RICE FLOUR, POTATO STARCH, RICE FLOUR, SOY FLOUR),***RICE FLOUR,***SUNFLOWER AND/OR SOY LECITHIN***CONTAINS: SOY DISTRIBUTED BY: VAN'S INTERNATIONAL FOODS SAN DIEGO, CA 92154 UPC 0 89947 30206 4

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot Code #A640234710 WL2, BEST BY AUG 22, 2018
Quantity
1,584cs/12/9 oz boxes

Why it was recalled

The firm was notified that they failed to include the allergens milk & wheat in their ingredient statement.

Recalling firm

Firm
Tyson Foods Discovery Center
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2200 Don Tyson Parkway, Springdale, Arkansas 72762

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Product was shipped to the following states: AR, CA, CO, GA, IL, MI, NJ, NY, PA, TX & WI.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-04-27
FDA classified
2018-05-18
Posted by FDA
2018-05-23
Status
Completed

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1475-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.