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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1754-2018/FDA enforcement
Power Selles Imports Dba Culinary Collective·Food·Jul 24, 2018

Matiz Raw Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 Ounces Bar, Packaged in Shrink Wrap Plastic

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    Matiz Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 ounces bar is recalled because customer found two small plastic pieces in the product.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. Plastic fragments can pose a choking risk or irritate and injure the digestive tract.

  • 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 FDAIN, CO, FL, IL +3 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand namePower Selles Imports Dba Culinary Collective
Recalling firmPower Selles Imports Dba Culinary CollectiveLynnwood, WA, United States
UPC / barcodes
8 32924 00543 0
Lot / date codes
  • Lot/batch #/39617, best before date 1/30/2019
Distribution area
INCOFLILNHNYVA

distributed in CO, FL, IL, NH, NY, and VA.

United States

Quantity affected78 cases (12 units per case)
Recall initiationFDA report date: August 15, 2018
FDA recall numberF-1754-2018

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Power Selles Imports Dba Culinary Collective initiated this food recall on July 24, 2018. The FDA enforcement report states: Matiz Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 ounces bar is recalled because customer found two small plastic pieces in the product. The FDA report lists distribution as: distributed in CO, FL, IL, NH, NY, and VA.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Matiz Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 ounces bar is recalled because customer found two small plastic pieces in the product.

Matiz Raw Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 Ounces Bar, Packaged in Shrink Wrap Plastic was made or distributed by Power Selles Imports Dba Culinary Collective in Lynnwood, WA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1754-2018, dated August 15, 2018.

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, plastic fragments can pose a choking risk or irritate and injure the digestive tract.

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 Matiz Raw Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 Ounces Bar, Packaged in Shrink Wrap Plastic recall?

Power Selles Imports Dba Culinary Collective recalled Matiz Raw Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 Ounces Bar, Packaged in Shrink Wrap Plastic in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1754-2018. Matiz Apricot Bar Demi-luna 8.8 ounces bar is recalled because customer found two small plastic pieces in the product.

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 Power Selles Imports Dba Culinary Collective 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-1754-2018. 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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