MODERATE RISK
Terminated
F-2642-2016
Sprite Zero, 12 oz. can/12 pack, UPC 049000037111; Sprite, 12 oz. can/6 pack, UPC N/A; Sprite, 12 oz. can/12 pack, UPC 049000028928; Sprite, 12 oz. can/20 pack, UPC 049000014655
Recalled by Coca-Cola Company (The)
Classification
Class II — Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose only a slight threat of a serious nature.
Reason for Recall
In a small percentage of the cans, when opened, the oval covering for the hole, which normally is pushed down into the can, instead opens upward. This produces a loud "pop" sound. Recall initiated on 4/29/16.
Product Details
Product Quantity
14,168 cases total
Product Type
Food
Code Info
Date Code/Lot Code - UPC 049000037111 - AUG1516TRC; UPC N/A - JAN0917TRC; UPC 049000028928 - JAN0917TRC; UPC 049000014655 - JAN0917TRC
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution & Geography
Distribution Pattern
AZ, OR, & WA
Company Location
Atlanta, GA, 30313-2420
Timeline
Report Date
10/12/2016
Recall Initiated
04/29/2016
Classification Date
09/30/2016
Termination Date
02/16/2017
Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls
Last updated: August 29, 2026
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