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Class I: serious health riskTerminated

QualiTech FE Cheddar Cheese Recall

FE Cheddar Cheese, Product Code 22518

QualiTech, Inc · Chaska, MN

Risk level
Class I
Reported by FDA
Oct 26, 2016
Recall ID
F-0198-2017
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Summary

QualiTech recalled FE Cheddar Cheese starting Jul 5, 2016. The FDA classified it as Class I (serious health risk) and published enforcement report F-0198-2017 on Oct 26, 2016. Reason: QualiTech has been notified by a supplier that they received material with the potential presence of E. coli O121 bacteria. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

QualiTech has been notified by a supplier that they received material with the potential presence of E. coli O121 bacteria.

Product description

FE Cheddar Cheese, Product Code 22518. 50 lb corrugated case with polyliner. Manufactured by: QualiTech, 318 Hazeltine Drive, Chaska, MN 55318 USA

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lots: 31541, 31823, 31667, 31861

Where it was sold

AZ, CA, GA, ID, IL, IN, MI, MN, TX, WA. Outside the US to include: Canada.

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
  • If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
  • Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
  • If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0198-2017
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Jul 5, 2016
FDA report date
Oct 26, 2016
Quantity
7,050 lbs.
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
QualiTech, Inc

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0198-2017, exactly as published.

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City
Chaska
State
MN
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
74650
Address
318 Lake Hazeltine Dr
Code information
Lots: 31541, 31823, 31667, 31861
Postal code
55318-1034
Report date
Oct 26, 2016
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-0198-2017
Classification
Class I
Recalling firm
QualiTech, Inc
Product quantity
7,050 lbs.
Termination date
Sep 13, 2017
Reason for recall
QualiTech has been notified by a supplier that they received material with the potential presence of E. coli O121 bacteria.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
FE Cheddar Cheese, Product Code 22518. 50 lb corrugated case with polyliner. Manufactured by: QualiTech, 318 Hazeltine Drive, Chaska, MN 55318 USA
Distribution pattern
AZ, CA, GA, ID, IL, IN, MI, MN, TX, WA. Outside the US to include: Canada.
Recall initiation date
Jul 5, 2016
Initial firm notification
E-Mail
Center classification date
Oct 19, 2016

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-0198-2017, published Oct 26, 2016. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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