Why it was recalled
Plastic pieces (1-2 cm) were discovered inside cans of tomatoes which were used to make two types of tamales.
Product description
Tucson Tamale Blue Corn & Veggie Tamales (2 Pack), 11 OZ (312g), plastic bag, UPC 8 53437 00234, Keep Frozen, 6 packs/box (case)
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot code: F20309 Exp 11/05/22
Where it was sold
Nationwide.
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-0147-2021
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 12, 2020
- FDA report date
- Dec 9, 2020
- Quantity
- 243 - 2 packs
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Tucson Tamale Wholesale Company, LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0147-2021, exactly as published.
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- City
- Tucson
- State
- AZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 86752
- Address
- 2550 N Dragoon St Ste 120
- Code information
- Lot code: F20309 Exp 11/05/22
- Postal code
- 85745-1467
- Report date
- Dec 9, 2020
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0147-2021
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Tucson Tamale Wholesale Company, LLC
- Product quantity
- 243 - 2 packs
- Termination date
- Mar 3, 2021
- Reason for recall
- Plastic pieces (1-2 cm) were discovered inside cans of tomatoes which were used to make two types of tamales.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Tucson Tamale Blue Corn & Veggie Tamales (2 Pack), 11 OZ (312g), plastic bag, UPC 8 53437 00234, Keep Frozen, 6 packs/box (case)
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide.
- Recall initiation date
- Nov 12, 2020
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Dec 4, 2020