MODERATE RISK
Terminated
F-3577-2017
Simplot Traditional Tater Gem. Net Wt. 30 lb. (13.6 kg), foodservice corrugated case, 6/5 lbs. clear poly bags per case. UPC = 100 71179 00418 9.
Recalled by J R Simplot Co Corporate HQ
Classification
Class II — Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose only a slight threat of a serious nature.
Reason for Recall
Simplot Traditional Tater Gem, foodservice case (6/5 lbs. bags), is recalled because customer reported that small pieces of rigid plastic were embedded in some tater gems.
Product Details
Product Quantity
4718 cases (6/5 lbs. bags per case)
Product Type
Food
Code Info
DAYCODE: 420AUG071703. Breakdown of the code: 420 = Moses Lake, WA manufacturing facility. AUG = August. 07 = 7th day. 17 = year. 03 = line number.
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution & Geography
Distribution Pattern
distributed in AR, AZ, CA, CO, HI, IA, ID, KS, MA, MN, NE, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, and Guam. International countries including Canada, China, Taiwan.
Company Location
Boise, ID, 83702
Timeline
Report Date
10/11/2017
Recall Initiated
09/18/2017
Classification Date
09/29/2017
Termination Date
11/15/2017
Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls
Last updated: August 28, 2026
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