El Chilar, Canela Molida, Ground Cinnamon NET WT. 1.25 Oz (35g) , Spices Herbs, BOPP Bag, 12 units per cases
Summary
The FDA issued a Class II for El Chilar, Canela Molida, Ground Cinnamon NET WT. 1.25 Oz (35g) , Spices Herbs, by EL Chilar-HF, LLC. Reason: Due to elevated levels of lead. Sample collected by Maryland Department Of Health (MDDH) tested positive for high levels of lead in ground cinnamon..
Details
Source
Food Recall
External ID
F-1743-2024
Action Date
2024-08-28
Status
Terminated
Category
food
Product Description
El Chilar, Canela Molida, Ground Cinnamon NET WT. 1.25 Oz (35g) , Spices Herbs, BOPP Bag, 12 units per cases
Lot/Code Info: Product Code # 307, Lot # E-054 EX0225 and Lot #D-181 EX0624
Quantity Affected: E-054 EX0225: 259 dozen (3,108 Units) 1.25 OZ per bag and D-181 EX0624: 372 dozen (4,464 Units) 1.25OZ per bag.
Reason for Recall
Due to elevated levels of lead. Sample collected by Maryland Department Of Health (MDDH) tested positive for high levels of lead in ground cinnamon.
Distribution
Product sent to distributors in MD
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2024-07-29
Company
Apopka, FL
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 29 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.
EL Chilar-HF, LLC has 6 FDA actions in our database, including 6 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 (EL Chilar-HF, LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does EL Chilar-HF, LLC have FDA actions?
EL Chilar-HF, LLC has 6 FDA actions in our database, including 6 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-1743-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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