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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-0215-2022/FDA enforcement
King's Hawaiian Bakery·Food·Nov 15, 2021

Kings Hawaiian Hawaiian Sweet Hamburger Buns8 Buns NET WT 12.8 OZ

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    Products that were on HOLD for potential foreign materials was accidently released into commerce. The products released may be contaminated with small plastic foreign material.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

  • 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 FDADC, IN, CA, AZ +2 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameKing's Hawaiian Bakery
Recalling firmKing's Hawaiian BakeryTorrance, CA, United States
UPC / barcodes
07343506050
Lot / date codes
  • Lot Code 081122
  • Time Stamp HH:MM 12:40 14:05- Frozen Best By Date 03/22/2022
Distribution area
DCINCAAZORWA

One retailer with DC's in CA, AZ, OR, WA

United States

Quantity affected336 cases or 4, 032 units/packages.
Recall initiationFDA report date: December 1, 2021
FDA recall numberF-0215-2022

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

King's Hawaiian Bakery initiated this food recall on November 15, 2021. The FDA enforcement report states: Products that were on HOLD for potential foreign materials was accidently released into commerce. The products released may be contaminated with small plastic foreign material. The FDA report lists distribution as: One retailer with DC's in CA, AZ, OR, WA.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Products that were on HOLD for potential foreign materials was accidently released into commerce. The products released may be contaminated with small plastic foreign material.

Kings Hawaiian Hawaiian Sweet Hamburger Buns8 Buns NET WT 12.8 OZ was made or distributed by King's Hawaiian Bakery in Torrance, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0215-2022, dated December 1, 2021.

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, a safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

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

Product safety recall

Symptoms to watch for

The official enforcement report describes the specific risk. Follow the recall notice, check the product codes and do not use a product that may be affected.

Higher-risk groups

Children, pregnant people, older adults and people with weakened immune systems should take extra care when a product's safety is uncertain.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return.
  3. 3Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Read the official source record for the specific hazard and instructions.

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 Kings Hawaiian Hawaiian Sweet Hamburger Buns8 Buns NET WT 12.8 OZ recall?

King's Hawaiian Bakery recalled Kings Hawaiian Hawaiian Sweet Hamburger Buns8 Buns NET WT 12.8 OZ in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0215-2022. Products that were on HOLD for potential foreign materials was accidently released into commerce. The products released may be contaminated with small plastic foreign material.

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 using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets. Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return. Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Is the King's Hawaiian Bakery 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-0215-2022. 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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Official source

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