USDA FSIS recall
Recall Notification Report 063-2014 (Ground Beef Chub)
USDA FSIS classification.
FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2017.
Summary
WASHINGTON, Sept. S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The following product is subject to USDA recall: 10 lb. chubs of iHEB Ground Beef 73% Fine 6/10” The ground beef chubs were produced and packaged on Sept. 11, 2014. The product bears the establishment number iEST 337” on the package box.
The product was sent to retail establishments in Texas for further processing. The problem was discovered by the retail company. A store clerk noticed pieces of small blue plastic inside the packages and alerted the company to the problem. The company stated the likely source of the plastic is a rubber glove. FSIS and the company have received no reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers and media with questions about the recall should contact Alfred Bausch, General Manager, at (361) 241-5000. m. m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. gov/reportproblem .
Reason
Product Contamination
Products involved
Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.
10 lb. chubs of “HEB Ground Beef 73% Fine 6/10”
Distribution and firm information
Distribution reported by FSIS: Texas
Quantity recovered: 28,070 pounds
Source
Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.
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