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Class III
Correctional Industries Food Factory
Recall #F-2483-2017 · Initiated 2017-05-18
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Frozen chocolate cupcakes made by Correctional Industries Food Factory were produced using water contaminated with two chemicals (PFOA and PFOS) at levels higher than EPA safety guidelines. The affected product is a 100-count case of uniced chocolate cupcakes distributed in Arizona, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington.
Who is at risk
This recall affects anyone who may have purchased or consumed this product, though the risk is considered low (Class III classification).
What to do
Check your freezer for Item 10241 cupcakes from Correctional Industries Food Factory. If you have this product, do not eat it—discard it or return it to where you purchased it. Contact the company or your retailer with questions.
Product
Item 10241 - CHOC CUPCAKES, I/W, NO ICING>100-CT/CS, Frozen, Net Wt. 13.89 lbs. per case.
Reason for recall
Product is recalled because it was made with water contaminated with chemicals perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS). The observed PFOS and PFOA levels exceed EPA's 2016 combined Lifetime Health Advisory levels for drinking water (70 parts per trillion [ppt]).
Quantity affected
3,722 lbs.
Distribution
distribution in AZ, MT, NV, OR, and WA.
Lot / code info
no codes, no expiration dates. Mfg. dates: April 1, 2017 to May 15, 2017.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Terminated
2017-08-31
Recalling firm
Correctional Industries Food Factory
11919 West Sprague Avenue
Airway Heights, WA 99001
United States
Recall classification
Unlikely to cause any adverse health consequences.
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