FDA recall F-1680-2014

Product

WHEAT TORTILLAS: 9 COUNT, 18 OZ, UPC Code 1569602225. Packaged in clear poly plastic bags.

Reason for recall

Tortillas Mexico is recalling all tortillas with the Expiration Dates from December 20 to February 27, 2014 because a meatal staple was found by a consumer in a baked tortilla. Investigation by the Colorado Health Department found the firm's metal detector was not functioning.

Distribution

Regional; to various grocery stores in Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska and Kansas. For foreign, military/govt/VA consignees.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2014-02-10

Report date

2014-03-26

Termination date

2014-07-11

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Denver, CO, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1680-2014