Krispy Kreme Doughnut Bites recalled for metal fragments
Krispy Kreme is recalling DOUGHNUT Bites Original Glazed in a 5-pouch 8 oz box because the product may contain metal fragments. Consumers who have purchased the affected lot should not eat the product.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall involving a physical hazard (metal fragments) that poses a risk of injury if consumed. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source text, but the contamination presents a clear injury risk (choking, oral/gastrointestinal injury) warranting a High severity classification.
Plain-English summary
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation is recalling Krispy Kreme DOUGHNUT Bites ORIGINAL GLAZED (5 pouches of 1.6 oz each, net weight 8 oz, UPC 0 72470 00320 1) because customers reported finding metal fragments in the product.
The affected product was manufactured under the authority of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation in Winston-Salem, NC. The specific lot involved is Lot # BUR21J0602 with an expiration date of 8/02/22. A total of 2,108 cases (containing 6 boxes each of the 5-pouch configuration) were affected.
The product was distributed to the following states: Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia.
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should not consume it. Those with questions or concerns are encouraged to contact the recalling firm or their local health department.
The recalled product
- Product
- Krispy Kreme DOUGHNUT Bites ORIGINAL GLAZED 5 1.6 OZ (45g) POUCHES NET WT. 8 OZ (227g) Manufactured under the authority of Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation Winston-Salem, NC 27102 UPC 0 72470 00320 1
- Manufacturer
- KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUT CORPORATIO
- Category
- Food — Snack / Baked Goods
- Hazard
- metal-fragments
- choking
- injury-risk
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Lot # BUR21J0602 EXP 8/02/22
Distribution
Distributed in 12 states:
- AL
- GA
- IN
- KY
- ME
- MS
- NC
- NY
- OH
- PA
- SC
- VA
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