The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a Class II recall of three popular Coca-Cola sodas due to the risk of metal contamination. This recall affects Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Coca-Cola, and Sprite sold primarily in Texas.
Details of the Recall
Initiated by Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC on October 3, the recall involves over 4,000 units of the affected products. The Class II designation means that consuming these beverages may result in temporary or medically reversible health issues.
Impacted Coca-Cola Products
The specific products recalled are as follows:
- Coca-Cola Zero Sugar 12oz Can:
- 12-pack with codes 49000042559 / FEB0226MAA
- 35-pack with codes 49000058499 / FEB0226MAA
- Coca-Cola 12oz Can:
- 24-pack with codes 49000012781 / JUN2926MAA
- 35-pack with codes 49000058468 / JUN2926MAA
- Sprite 12oz Can:
- 35-pack with codes 49000058482 / JUN2926MAA
- 12-pack with codes 49000028928 / JUN2926MAA
- 12-pack with codes 49000028928 / JUN3026MAB
Safety Recommendations
The FDA has not provided specific actions for consumers regarding this recall. However, it is advised that anyone in possession of the affected products refrain from consuming them. The presence of metal pieces could lead to serious internal injuries.
Coca-Cola has confirmed that no other products are impacted by this recall. For anyone holding these sodas, monitoring the situation via official channels is recommended to stay updated on any new information.
