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US/Silver Spring: Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC, a Hackettstown, New Jersey, establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Life Savers branded Gummies, Skittles branded Gummies and Starburst branded Gummies from the American marketplace due to suspected metal fragment contamination and consequential risks of choking, oral injury, internal ingestion, GI tract laceration damage, bowel obstruction and sepsis, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.
FDA: https://bit.ly/3wahXSN
Direct link: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/mars-wrigley-confectionery-us-llc-issues-voluntary-recall-specific-varieties-skittlesr-gummies
Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following Gummies Confectionery are subject to this recall (in alphabetical order):
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Filed under: Choking or asphyxiation hazard, Food & Drink, Foreign Materials - Metal, glass, plastic, stone, bone or rubber fragments, Ingestion hazard, Laceration hazard, US FDA | Tagged: choking hazard, FDA, fragment, gummies, Gummies Confectionery, ingestion hazard, ingestion hazards, Laceration hazard, Life Savers, Mars Wrigley Confectionery US LLC, metal, metal fragment contamination, metal fragment contamination hazard, Recalls Direct RIN: 15797-2022, sepsis hazard, Skittles, Starburst, suspected Fragment contamination, US FDA, US Food and Drug Administration | Leave a comment »