STARBURST" Gummies " Original " Sours " Sour Berries STARBURST" Gummies " Original 3.5oz, 5.8oz " Sours 3.5o
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for STARBURST" Gummies " Original " Sours " Sour Berries STARBURST" Gummies " by MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA LLC. Reason: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC has voluntarily recalling specific varieties of SKITTLES" Gummies, STARBURST" Gummies, and LIFE SAVERS" Gummies due.
Details
Source
Food Recall
External ID
F-1358-2022
Action Date
2022-06-29
Status
Terminated
Category
food
Product Description
STARBURST" Gummies " Original " Sours " Sour Berries STARBURST" Gummies " Original 3.5oz, 5.8oz " Sours 3.5oz, 5.8oz " Sour Berries 5.8oz STARBURST" Gummies " Original Share size bag, Peg Pack " Sours Share size bag, Peg Pack " Sour Berries Peg Pack
Lot/Code Info: STARBURST" Gummies Original Share Size 3.5oz 10022000253092 136, 139, 140 STARBURST" Gummies Original Peg Pack 5.8oz 10022000253818 00022000284648 136, 139, 140 STARBURST" Gummies Sours Share Size 3.5oz 10022000253122 134,135, 137-142 STARBURST" Gummies Sours Peg Pack 5.8oz 10022000253801 00022000284617 10022000259384 134,135, 137-142 STARBURST" Gummies Sour Berries Peg Pack 5.8oz 00022000284624 135, 138, 139
Quantity Affected: 3,705,018 Cases total
Reason for Recall
Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC has voluntarily recalling specific varieties of SKITTLES" Gummies, STARBURST" Gummies, and LIFE SAVERS" Gummies due to the potential presence of a very thin metal strand embedded in the gummies or loose in the bag.
Distribution
The product was distributed thru out the US.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2022-05-13
Company
Hackettstown, NJ
Context & Analysis
This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.
This was one of 78 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.
MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA LLC has 3 FDA actions in our database, including 3 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class II recall?
A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA LLC have FDA actions?
MARS CHOCOLATE NORTH AMERICA LLC has 3 FDA actions in our database, including 3 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-1358-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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