Jeni's Buttercream Birthday Cake Ice Cream Recalled for Potential Metal Fragments

Agency Publication Date: November 21, 2023

Summary

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC has recalled 58,473.88 cases of Buttercream Birthday Cake Ice Cream because it may contain metal fragments, specifically aluminum or stainless steel pieces. The affected product is sold in paperboard pint cups featuring a heat seal and paper lid. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date regarding this issue.

Risk

The presence of aluminum or stainless steel fragments in the ice cream poses a physical hazard to consumers. If swallowed, these fragments could cause injury to the mouth, throat, or digestive tract.

What You Should Do

This recall affects Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream: Buttercream Birthday Cake Ice Cream packaged in paperboard pint cups. Affected pints are identified by batch or lot numbers 23-004, 23-087, 23-088, 23-118, or 23-215.
Check the package for product numbers 5015b (found on cases), 1064b (found on pints), or manufacturer number 26-012.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
If you have additional questions, call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

Option 1: Full Refund

How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions

Option 2: Dispose of Product

How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream: Buttercream Birthday Cake Ice Cream (Pint)

Item Code:

5015b (case)

1064b (pint)

26-012 (manufacturer number)

Lot Numbers:

23-004

23-087

23-088

23-118

23-215

Packaged in paperboard pint cups with heat seals and paper lids; distributed 8 pints per case.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 93402

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LLC

Sold By: Retailers nationwide

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 58,473.88 cases

Distributed To: Nationwide

Were You Affected by This Recall?

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Summary

What You Should Do

This recall affects Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream: Buttercream Birthday Cake Ice Cream packaged in paperboard pint cups. Affected pints are identified by batch or lot numbers 23-004, 23-087, 23-088, 23-118, or 23-215.

Check the package for product numbers 5015b (found on cases), 1064b (found on pints), or manufacturer number 26-012.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

If you have additional questions, call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.