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Tyson Foods Inc. Recalls Chicken Nugget Products Due To Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

Recall 089-2016Class IClosed RecallSeptember 27, 2016

USDA FSIS classification.

FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2016.

Summary

WASHINGTON, Sept. , a Sedalia, Mo. S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The fully cooked Panko Chicken Nuggets items were produced on July 18, 2016. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] 5-lb. bag containing Tyson FULLY COOKED PANKO CHICKEN NUGGETS with a Best If Used By date of July 18, 2017 and case code 2006SDL03 and 2006SDL33.

20-lb. bulk packages containing SPARE TIME Fully Cooked, Panko Chicken Nuggets, Nugget Shaped Chicken Breast Pattie Fritters With Rib Meat with a production date of July 18, 2016 and case code 2006SDL03. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 13556 printed adjacent to the Best If Used By date on the back of the package.

The 20-pound cases were shipped for institutional use in Pennsylvania and the five-pound bags were shipped to retail locations nationally. The problem was discovered after the firm received consumer complaints regarding foreign material contamination of chicken nugget products. 5mm in diameter and may have come from a round, hard plastic rod used to connect a plastic transfer belt.

The firm said the products pass through a metal detector, but the plastic is not detectable to this technology. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. gov/recalls . Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Tyson Foods Consumer Relations at (866) 328-3156.

Media with questions about the recall can contact Worth Sparkman-Public Relations, Corporate Affairs, at (479) 290-6358. gov . m. m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. gov/reportproblem .

Reason

Product Contamination

Associated establishments

These USDA FSIS recall records are associated with this establishment because the official notice named a matching USDA establishment number. That does not by itself mean this plant caused the recall.

Distribution and firm information

Recalling firm named by FSIS: Tyson Foods, Inc.

Distribution reported by FSIS: Pennsylvania

Quantity recovered: 0 pounds

Source

Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.

Official USDA FSIS notice

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