Recalled by Quest Nutrition, LLC. · City Of Industry, CA, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
The firm is recalling QuestBar Double Chocolate Chunk Bar and QuestBar Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough due to the possibility of plastic pieces introduced into the products by an ingredients supplier.
Hard or sharp fragments can cut the mouth or throat, break teeth or cause choking. They usually come from equipment wear or packaging on the production line. All foreign material recalls.
QuestBar Protein Bar Double Chocolate Chunk Flavor NET Wt. 2.12 OZ (60g) Lot #: 1BA4DCC14289 Exp Date: October 17, 2015 UPC Codes: - individual bar: 7-93573-22592-4 - caddie: 7-93573-22591-7 The protein bar is wrapped in a plastic wrapper containing labeling information. The bars are placed into cardboard boxes (caddies), containing product information, for retail display. Each caddie contains 12 bars each.
Quantity: 17,925 bars (1,290 caddies containing 12 bars each and 2,048 individual bars)
Food: Chocolate & candy
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
Lot #: 1BA4DCC14289 Exp Date: October 17, 2015 UPC Codes: - individual bar: 7-93573-22592-4 - caddie: 7-93573-22591-7 Online Sales: 2,048 to 169 customers - Lot 1BA4DCC14289
Louisiana North Carolina Pennsylvania
FDA's distribution note: The firm sells the products online and to U.S. distributors (PA, NC, LA) that then further distribute the products. The firm also sells bars online via their direct website. Foreign online consignees consisted of the following countries: Canada, France, Australia, Norway, Dominican Republic, England, Brazil, New Zealand, Portugal, Czech Republic, Finland, Thailand, and United Arab Emirates.
Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.
FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.
Reason The firm is recalling QuestBar Double Chocolate Chunk Bar and QuestBar Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough due to the possibility of plastic pieces introduced into the products by an ingredients supplier.
Reason Undeclared allergen; tree nut (almonds)
Reason Unapproved dye Ponceau 4R
Reason Product may have been improperly pasteurized.
Reason Undeclared allergen (tree nuts): hazelnut, cashew, and pistachio.
Reason Soy not declared in the contains statement.