Severity
Moderate
FDA Food recall · Reported October 10, 2018
Hash brown product, sold under brand Murry's is recalled because the product may contain small fragments of hard, clear plastic.
Lamb Weston Inc recalled Murry's Hash Brown Potato Patties, packaged in cardboard trays covered with plastic film,… - a moderate-severity action.
Murry's Hash Brown Potato Patties, packaged in cardboard trays covered with plastic film,… was recalled by Lamb Weston Inc in October 10, 2018. Reason: Hash brown product, sold under brand Murry's is recalled because the product may contain small fragments of h…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0002-2019 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Lamb Weston Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Hash brown product, sold under brand Murry's is recalled because the product may contain small fragments of h….
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0002-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Food action (record #F-0002-2019) was formally reported on October 10, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 20, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Lamb Weston Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Richland, WA. Federal records list the affected scope as 2638 cases.
The documented reason for this recall is: Hash brown product, sold under brand Murry's is recalled because the product may contain small fragments of hard, clear plastic. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, OH, PA, and TX.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 2 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 25,126 food recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
2638 cases
Related Recalls
6
2 from same agency
Murry's Hash Brown Potato Patties, packaged in cardboard trays covered with plastic film, frozen products. -Tray UPC 0 73744 04001 4, retail packaged in 40.5 OZ (2.53 LB) (1.14 kg). -Case item M06, case UPC 1 00 73744 04001 1, case net wt. 30.375 LBS. (13.8 kg) ***Packed for: MURRY's INC. 7852 Walker Dr., Suite 420 Greenbelt, MD 20770***".
Hash brown product, sold under brand Murry's is recalled because the product may contain small fragments of hard, clear plastic.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0002-2019 |
| Date reported | October 10, 2018 |
| Date initiated | September 20, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Lamb Weston Inc |
| Firm location | Richland, WA |
| Affected scope | 2638 cases |
| Distribution | CA, FL, IA, MA, MD, OH, PA, and TX. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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