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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1593-2017/FDA enforcement
Lbb Imports·Food·Feb 8, 2017

Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa, 200g, Barcode: 5016346234721

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    LBB Imports is recalling Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa because it may contain a piece of plastic which could present a potential risk to consumers.

  • 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 FDACA, CO, NY, NJ +1 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameLbb Imports
Recalling firmLbb ImportsCompton, CA, United States
UPC / barcodes
5 016346 23472 1
Lot / date codes
  • All date codes
Distribution area
CACONYNJWA

US: CA, CO, NY, NJ, WA

United States

Quantity affected120 cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: March 22, 2017
FDA recall numberF-1593-2017

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Lbb Imports initiated this food recall on February 8, 2017. The FDA enforcement report states: LBB Imports is recalling Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa because it may contain a piece of plastic which could present a potential risk to consumers. The FDA report lists distribution as: US: CA, CO, NY, NJ, WA.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: LBB Imports is recalling Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa because it may contain a piece of plastic which could present a potential risk to consumers.

Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa, 200g, Barcode: 5016346234721 was made or distributed by Lbb Imports in Compton, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1593-2017, 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, 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

Plastic contamination

Possible health effects

Plastic fragments can pose a choking risk or cause irritation or injury to the mouth and digestive tract.

Higher-risk groups

Young children and anyone who may swallow a fragment without noticing are at greater risk.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop eating or using the product and do not taste or chew it to check for fragments.
  2. 2Seek medical care if anyone has swallowed plastic or has breathing difficulty, severe pain or persistent vomiting.
  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 Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa, 200g, Barcode: 5016346234721 recall?

Lbb Imports recalled Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa, 200g, Barcode: 5016346234721 in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1593-2017. LBB Imports is recalling Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa because it may contain a piece of plastic which could present a potential risk to consumers.

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 taste or chew it to check for fragments. Seek medical care if anyone has swallowed plastic or has breathing difficulty, severe pain or persistent vomiting. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Lbb Imports 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-1593-2017. 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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