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Weis Markets, INC., Ice Cream Division·Food·Jul 21, 2016

8 Irish Soda Scones

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    Weis Markets Is Issuing A Voluntary Recall For 30 Bakery Products Including Muffins, Cookies, And Shortbread And Baked Bread Items Due To The Potential Presence Of Small Metal…

  • 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 FDAPA, NJ, NY, MD +1 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameWeis Markets, INC., Ice Cream Division
Recalling firmWeis Markets, INC., Ice Cream DivisionSunbury, PA, United States
UPC / barcodes
22 107980 00399 6
Lot / date codes
  • UPC # 22107980003996
Distribution area
PANJNYMDVA

Products were distributed to: PA, NJ, NY, MD, VA

United States

Quantity affected170, 186 total units
Recall initiationFDA report date: October 19, 2016
FDA recall numberF-0030-2017

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Weis Markets, INC., Ice Cream Division initiated this food recall on July 21, 2016. The FDA enforcement report states: Weis Markets Is Issuing A Voluntary Recall For 30 Bakery Products Including Muffins, Cookies, And Shortbread And Baked Bread Items Due To The Potential Presence Of Small Metal Fragments (2-9mm) In The Sugar Topping Used On These Products. The Voluntary Action Is Being Taken Due To Our Suppliers Recall Of The Sugar Ingredient. The FDA report lists distribution as: Products were distributed to: PA,NJ,NY,MD,VA.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Weis Markets Is Issuing A Voluntary Recall For 30 Bakery Products Including Muffins, Cookies, And Shortbread And Baked Bread Items Due To The Potential Presence Of Small Metal Fragments (2-9mm) In The Sugar Topping Used On These Products. The Voluntary Action Is Being Taken Due To Our Suppliers Recall Of The Sugar Ingredient.

8 Irish Soda Scones was made or distributed by Weis Markets, INC., Ice Cream Division in Sunbury, PA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0030-2017, dated October 19, 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, 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 8 Irish Soda Scones recall?

Weis Markets, INC., Ice Cream Division recalled 8 Irish Soda Scones in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0030-2017. Weis Markets Is Issuing A Voluntary Recall For 30 Bakery Products Including Muffins, Cookies, And Shortbread And Baked Bread Items Due To The Potential Presence Of Small Metal…

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 Weis Markets, INC., Ice Cream Division 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-0030-2017. 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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