Recalls / Class I
Class IF-1739-2017
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
Oriental Jamaican Hot Curry Powder, 50 lb bulk. Manufactured by Oriental Packing Co.
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot codes 091316A and 091316B. Best before 09/19/2019 through 09/21/2019
- Quantity
- 14,000 lbs total
Why it was recalled
Product contains lead.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Oriental Packing Co., Inc.
- Notification channel
- Press Release
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 14855 SW 137th St Ste 103, Miami, Florida 33196-5606
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Sold to customers in Jamaica and Florida
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2016-12-07
- FDA classified
- 2017-03-27
- Posted by FDA
- 2017-04-05
- Terminated
- 2017-04-17
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1739-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.