Class IIITerminated in FDA datasetSep 18, 2017

Cargill Sea Salt Tablets; Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.7 kg) cardboard case. 40 grain salt tablets

Recalling firm: Cargill Salt

Why it was recalled

Equipment malfunction resulted in the inclusion of very small metallic fragments and particulate matter in some lots of salt tablets.

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ProductCargill Sea Salt Tablets; Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.7 kg) cardboard case. 40 grain salt tablets; Ingredients: Salt Cargill Incorporated Minneapolis, MN 55440

FDA code information

material code 100045900; Batch numbers: 10215ADBAA, 10915ADBAA.

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Original product description

Cargill Sea Salt Tablets; Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.7 kg) cardboard case. 40 grain salt tablets; Ingredients: Salt Cargill Incorporated Minneapolis, MN 55440

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
batch10215ADBAAmaterial code 100045900; Batch numbers: 10215ADBAA, 10915ADBAA.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0018-2018
Event ID
78159
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Sep 18, 2017
Reported
Oct 18, 2017
Classified
Oct 10, 2017
Terminated
Dec 15, 2017
Quantity
800 cases
Location
Newark, CA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Letter

Where it was distributed

one distributor and two customers, all in WA state

FDA source record · F-0018-2018

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