Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Jul 22, 2015

Apple Orchard Crisp Apple Hard Cider Three packages sizes: ¿ Loose case = 24  12 oz bottles ¿…

Recalling firm: Samuel Adams Brewery Co

Why it was recalled

Due to concerns of re-fermentation, bottles may burst under increased pressure.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Mar 14, 2017.

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ProductApple Orchard Crisp Apple Hard Cider Three packages sizes: ¿ Loose case = 24  12 oz bottles ¿ 12 pack = 12  12 oz bottles, shipped as 2  12 packs per case ¿ 4  6 pack = 6  12 oz bottles per pack, shipped as 4  6 packs per case
Package size12 oz

FDA code information

June 2016 1665C & June 2016 1805C

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Original product description

Apple Orchard Crisp Apple Hard Cider Three packages sizes: ¿ Loose case = 24  12 oz bottles ¿ 12 pack = 12  12 oz bottles, shipped as 2  12 packs per case ¿ 4  6 pack = 6  12 oz bottles per pack, shipped as 4  6 packs per case

Original FDA recall reason

Due to concerns of re-fermentation, bottles may burst under increased pressure.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0832-2017
Event ID
71879
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Jul 22, 2015
Reported
Dec 28, 2016
Classified
Dec 21, 2016
Terminated
Mar 14, 2017
Quantity
17492 packages
Location
Cincinnati, OH, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Where it was distributed

No international firms. Wholesalers in the following states: SC, AL, TN, MS, KY, OH, IN, MI, IA, WI, MN, SD, ND, MT, IL, MO, NE, LA, AR, TX, CO, NM,

FDA source record · F-0832-2017

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