Diet Dr Pepper — Class II food recall F-2643-2016
Terminated recall by Coca-Cola Company (The), reported 2016-10-12, distributed in AZ, OR, WA. In a small percentage of the cans, when opened, the oval covering for the hole, which normally is pushed down
| Recall number | F-2643-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Coca-Cola Company (The), Atlanta, GA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-04-29 |
| Classified | 2016-09-30 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-10-12 |
| Terminated | 2017-02-16 |
| Distributed | AZ, OR, WA |
| Quantity | 14,168 cases |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00078000082098, 00078000082135, 00078000082166, 00078000083095, 00078000083132 |
Product
Diet Dr Pepper, 12 oz. can/24 pack, UPC 078000083132; Diet Dr Pepper, 12 oz. can/6 pack, UPC N/A; Diet Dr Pepper, 12 oz. can/20 pack, UPC 078000083095; Dr Pepper, 12 oz. can/6 pack, UPC N/A; Dr Pepper , 12 oz. can/ 20 pack, UPC 078000082098; Dr Pepper 12 oz. can/ 12 pack, UPC 078000082166; Dr Pepper, 12 oz. can/24 pack, UPC 078000082135
Reason for recall
In a small percentage of the cans, when opened, the oval covering for the hole, which normally is pushed down into the can, instead opens upward. This produces a loud "pop" sound. Recall initiated on 4/29/16.
Machine access
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