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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1609-2017/FDA enforcement
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation·Food·Feb 7, 2017

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Kreme Filled, 2 Count Boxes (

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. Metal 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 FDADE, MD, NC, VAMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameKrispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation
Recalling firmKrispy Kreme Doughnut CorporationElk Grove Village, IL, United States
UPC / barcodes
0 72470 01702 40 72470 00221 100406142001
Lot / date codes
  • Products produced on February 6, 2017.
Distribution area
DEMDNCVA

DE, MD, NC and VA.

United States

Quantity affected2391 Units
Recall initiationFDA report date: March 22, 2017
FDA recall numberF-1609-2017

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation initiated this food recall on February 7, 2017. The FDA enforcement report states: Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces. The FDA report lists distribution as: DE, MD, NC and VA.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Product may contain foreign matter, metal pieces.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Kreme Filled, 2 Count Boxes ( was made or distributed by Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation in Elk Grove Village, IL, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1609-2017, dated March 22, 2017.

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, metal 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

Metal contamination

Possible health effects

Metal fragments can cause cuts, choking or internal injury. 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.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop eating or using the product; do not try to find the fragment by tasting or chewing.
  2. 2Seek medical care if anyone has swallowed metal or has severe throat, chest or abdominal pain.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

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 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Kreme Filled, 2 Count Boxes ( recall?

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation recalled Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Kreme Filled, 2 Count Boxes ( in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1609-2017. Product may contain foreign matter, metal 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; do not try to find the fragment by tasting or chewing. Seek medical care if anyone has swallowed metal or has severe throat, chest or abdominal pain. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation 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-1609-2017. 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

Brand history

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