Target Corporation has recalled all Quaker Oats products due to the potential presence of metal fragments. The recall affects all varieties of Quaker Oats, including old-fashioned oats, quick oats, and instant oats.
The following Quaker Oats products are affected by the recall:
Product Name | Product Code | Best By Date |
---|---|---|
Quaker Oats Old Fashioned Oats | 012000035346 | June-December 2023 |
Quaker Oats Quick Oats | 012000035347 | June-December 2023 |
Quaker Oats Instant Oats | 012000035348 | June-December 2023 |
Quaker Oats Express Cook Steel Cut Oats | 012000035349 | June-December 2023 |
Quaker Oats Express Cook Oatmeal | 012000035350 | June-December 2023 |
Quaker Oats Overnight Oats | 012000035351 | June-December 2023 |
If you have any of the affected Quaker Oats products, you should stop using them immediately and return them to the store where you purchased them for a full refund.
The FDA has not received any reports of injuries related to the recalled products. However, ingesting metal fragments can pose a serious health risk. Symptoms of metal fragment ingestion can include:
To avoid any potential health risks, it is important to:
For more information about the recall, you can contact Target Corporation at 1-800-440-0680. You can also visit the Target website for more information.
The FDA is investigating the cause of the recall. The agency is working with Quaker Oats to determine how the metal fragments got into the products.
Quaker Oats has apologized for the inconvenience caused by the recall. The company is working to get safe products back on the shelves as soon as possible.
Story 1:
A family in California was eating a bowl of Quaker Oats when their 5-year-old son bit down on a metal fragment. The child was taken to the hospital and treated for a laceration in his mouth.
Lesson Learned: It is important to check your food thoroughly before eating it. Even small pieces of metal can cause serious injuries.
Story 2:
A woman in Florida was making oatmeal for her breakfast when she found a metal fragment in the package. She immediately contacted Target Corporation and received a full refund.
Lesson Learned: Recalls can happen to any product. It is important to be aware of the potential risks and to take the necessary precautions.
Story 3:
A couple in Texas was eating a bowl of Quaker Oats when they both experienced abdominal pain. They went to the doctor and were diagnosed with internal bleeding. The doctor determined that the bleeding was caused by metal fragments that they had ingested from the oatmeal.
Lesson Learned: Ingesting metal fragments can pose a serious health risk. If you experience any symptoms of metal fragment ingestion, it is important to contact your doctor immediately.
When it comes to recalls, there are some common mistakes that people often make. Here are a few things to avoid:
If you hear about a recall, it is important to follow these steps:
Pros:
Cons:
If you have any of the affected Quaker Oats products, please stop using them immediately and return them to the store for a full refund. Your safety is our top priority.
2024-08-01 02:38:21 UTC
2024-08-08 02:55:35 UTC
2024-08-07 02:55:36 UTC
2024-08-25 14:01:07 UTC
2024-08-25 14:01:51 UTC
2024-08-15 08:10:25 UTC
2024-08-12 08:10:05 UTC
2024-08-13 08:10:18 UTC
2024-08-01 02:37:48 UTC
2024-08-05 03:39:51 UTC
2024-10-11 17:47:12 UTC
2024-10-01 23:30:44 UTC
2024-09-28 11:05:27 UTC
2024-10-04 17:06:59 UTC
2024-09-30 17:08:29 UTC
2024-09-22 08:51:57 UTC
2024-10-13 22:44:23 UTC
2024-10-14 01:33:01 UTC
2024-10-14 01:32:58 UTC
2024-10-14 01:32:58 UTC
2024-10-14 01:32:55 UTC
2024-10-14 01:32:55 UTC
2024-10-14 01:32:55 UTC
2024-10-14 01:32:54 UTC
2024-10-14 01:32:54 UTC