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Class II
Bauer's Candies, Inc.
Recall #F-1193-2019 · Initiated 2018-12-04
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Bauer's Candies Modjeskas products have been recalled because they may be contaminated with Hepatitis A virus. The affected candies were sold in various sizes at retail stores in Kentucky and Illinois, and through mail orders and QVC to customers across the country and one location in Iceland.
Who is at risk
Anyone who purchased or consumed these Modjeskas candies should be concerned, as Hepatitis A can affect all people regardless of age or health status.
What to do
If you have any of these Modjeskas products, do not eat them. Throw them away or return them to the store where you purchased them. Contact your doctor if you develop symptoms of Hepatitis A, including yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, fatigue, or abdominal pain, especially if you consumed these candies in the past 50 days.
Product
Modjeskas Bauer's Candies NET WT 8 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz, 32 oz. boxes & 4 oz, 8 oz bags, 400 pc case, 216 pc case
Reason for recall
Risk of Hepatitis A exposure.
Quantity affected
97 lbs, 2 cases, 15 bulk
Distribution
Distributed to retail locations in KY & IL. Distributed to private individuals in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, ME, MI, MN, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, VA, WA, WY via individual orders and QVC orders. One private individual in Iceland.
Lot / code info
No codes
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Telephone
Terminated
2019-05-07
Recalling firm
Bauer's Candies, Inc.
1103 Dylan Dr.
Lawrenceburg, KY 40342
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.