Dr Pepper Diet
Recalling firm: Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Sharp edges were observed on several of the cans which have the potential of causing cuts on the mouths of consumers who use the product.
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: Jul 5, 2018.
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FDA code information
12 packs: Apr 16 18 LXB; 24 packs: Apr 02 18 LXE
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Full FDA record and distribution details
Original product description
Dr Pepper Diet, 12 oz (355 mL) cans, packed in 12 and 24 packs, Canned under the authority of Dr Pepper Company, Plano, TX
Original FDA recall reason
Sharp edges were observed on several of the cans which have the potential of causing cuts on the mouths of consumers who use the product.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0906-2018
- Event ID
- 79216
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Feb 12, 2018
- Reported
- Mar 14, 2018
- Classified
- Mar 7, 2018
- Terminated
- Jul 5, 2018
- Quantity
- 766,271 Cases Total
- Location
- Lenexa, KS, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Letter
Where it was distributed
Distributed to retail stores in AR, IA, IL, KS, MO, and NE.
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