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Class II
Mel-O Cream Donuts International, Inc.
Recall #F-0543-2017 · Initiated 2016-10-03
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
A human fingertip was found in the filling line during production of Mel-O Cream Jumbo Ring Donuts. About 544 cases of this product were distributed to stores in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Ohio before the discovery.
Who is at risk
Anyone who purchased these donuts with a 'Best If Used By' date of 02/26/2017 from Mel-O Cream or Hy-Vee stores in the affected states could potentially be affected.
What to do
Check your freezer for these donuts and do not eat them. You can throw them away or return them to the store where you bought them for a refund.
Product
Jumbo Ring Donut; Best If Used By 02/26/2017; Approximate Unit Count: 84 Units; Brands: Mel-O-Cream and Hy-Vee
Reason for recall
Human fingertip found in product filling line.
Quantity affected
544 cases
Distribution
WI, IL, OH
Lot / code info
Product Code: 33010, 63000; Batch 162734721, 162734722; UPC: 44792433010, 4792433000; Best If Used By 02/26/2017
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2017-07-21
Recalling firm
Mel-O Cream Donuts International, Inc.
5456 International Pkwy
Springfield, IL 62711-7086
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.
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