Minute Maid and Coca-Cola Products Recalled Due to Metal Fragments

Metal Fragment Contamination Injuries

According to an article posted on dailyvoice.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of several Minute Maid and Coca-Cola products due to the discovery of metal fragments and washers. The metal contamination has been discovered in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. As a result, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a voluntary recall in eight states- Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New York, North Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, Maine, and New Jersey.

The affected Coca-Cola products include:

• Coca-Cola 12-ounce cans: Date Code: AUG 1522 WM B
• Coca-Cola 12-ounce cans: Date Code: AUG 1522 WM C
• Sprite 12-ounce cans: Date Code: AUG 1522 WM B

All of the affected products have a 2022 expiration date printed on them.

The following Minute Maid products have been recalled:

• Berry Punch: Date codes Jan0422 NP and Jan0522 NP, Batch 0010323455 and 0010259344
• Strawberry Lemonade: Date code: Jan0322 NP, Batch: 0010259346 (recall F-0277-2022)
• Fruit Punch: Date Code: JAN0522 NP Batch: 0010323454 (recall F-0278-2022)

This is a Class II product recall, which means the product could cause medical problems that are reversible or temporary, according to Coca-Cola spokesperson Ann L. Moore. Purchasers are urged to bring the products to purchase for a full refund or throw the affected products in to the garbage.

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