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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1293-2016/FDA enforcement
Diamond Foods INC·Food·Apr 1, 2016

Emerald 100 Calorie Packs of Cashew Halves & Pieces, Roasted and Salted

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    There is the potential for small glass fragments in Emerald 100 calorie packs of cashews halves and pieces.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. Glass fragments can cause cuts, choking or internal injury if swallowed.

  • Action required

    Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAAL, AZ, CA, CO +19 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameDiamond Foods INC
Recalling firmDiamond Foods, INC.Stockton, CA, United States
UPC / barcodes
0 10300 33324 10 10300 33399 9
Lot / date codes
  • Best Before Date: 12 DEC 16 Code: 15346D346S 13 DEC 16 15347D346S 18 DEC 16 15352D346S 21 DEC 16 15355D346S
Distribution area
ALAZCACOGAIAILINKSMIMNMONCNJNYOHORPASCTXVAWAWI

AL, AZ, CA, CO, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI.

United States

Quantity affected10, 623 X 7 pack
Recall initiationFDA report date: May 11, 2016
FDA recall numberF-1293-2016

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Diamond Foods, INC. initiated this food recall on April 1, 2016. The FDA enforcement report states: There is the potential for small glass fragments in Emerald 100 calorie packs of cashews halves and pieces. The FDA report lists distribution as: AL, AZ, CA, CO, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, WA, WI.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: There is the potential for small glass fragments in Emerald 100 calorie packs of cashews halves and pieces.

Emerald 100 Calorie Packs of Cashew Halves & Pieces, Roasted and Salted was made or distributed by Diamond Foods, INC. in Stockton, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1293-2016, dated May 11, 2016.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, glass fragments can cause cuts, choking or internal injury if swallowed.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Glass contamination

Possible health effects

Glass fragments can cause cuts to the mouth, throat or digestive tract. Do not inspect or taste a suspect product.

Higher-risk groups

Children, older adults and anyone who may swallow a fragment without noticing are at greater risk of injury.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop eating or using the product and do not attempt to remove fragments by tasting it.
  2. 2Seek medical care if anyone has swallowed glass, has throat or abdominal pain, or is vomiting blood.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund; follow the recall notice for disposal.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Emerald 100 Calorie Packs of Cashew Halves & Pieces, Roasted and Salted recall?

Diamond Foods INC recalled Emerald 100 Calorie Packs of Cashew Halves & Pieces, Roasted and Salted in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1293-2016. There is the potential for small glass fragments in Emerald 100 calorie packs of cashews halves and pieces.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. Stop eating or using the product and do not attempt to remove fragments by tasting it. Seek medical care if anyone has swallowed glass, has throat or abdominal pain, or is vomiting blood. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund; follow the recall notice for disposal.

Is the Diamond Foods INC recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1293-2016. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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