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FDA Food recall · Reported December 11, 2019

Lamb Weston Grown In Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, packaged in 28 ounce poly retail bags, 6 or 12 bags packaged in a master case. UPC: 0 43301 61170 4. The retail bag has the cooking instructions. Item #36003, Lamb Weston Grown in Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, net wt. 21 lbs. master case. UPC 10043301611704. Item # 36603, Lamb Weston Grown in Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, net wt. 10.5 lbs. master case. UPC 10043301611704.

Crispy Hash Brown Dices product is recalled because it may contain pieces of hard rubber material.

Recall #
F-0344-2020
Affected scope
total 6,062 cases (item #36003 = 1,700 cases and item #36603 = 4,362 cases)
Initiated
November 20, 2019
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Lamb Weston Inc recalled Lamb Weston Grown In Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, packaged in 28 ounce poly retail bags… - a moderate-severity action.

Lamb Weston Grown In Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, packaged in 28 ounce poly retail bags… was recalled by Lamb Weston Inc in December 11, 2019. Reason: Crispy Hash Brown Dices product is recalled because it may contain pieces of hard rubber material.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0344-2020 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Lamb Weston Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Crispy Hash Brown Dices product is recalled because it may contain pieces of hard rubber material..

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
December 11, 2019
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0344-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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, 6 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.

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Where this recall sits in its category - 25,457 food recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. 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.

Product description

Lamb Weston Grown In Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, packaged in 28 ounce poly retail bags, 6 or 12 bags packaged in a master case. UPC: 0 43301 61170 4. The retail bag has the cooking instructions. Item #36003, Lamb Weston Grown in Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, net wt. 21 lbs. master case. UPC 10043301611704. Item # 36603, Lamb Weston Grown in Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, net wt. 10.5 lbs. master case. UPC 10043301611704.

Reason for recall

Crispy Hash Brown Dices product is recalled because it may contain pieces of hard rubber material.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-0344-2020
Date reported December 11, 2019
Date initiated November 20, 2019
Recalling firm Lamb Weston Inc
Firm location Twin Falls, ID
Affected scope total 6,062 cases (item #36003 = 1,700 cases and item #36603 = 4,362 cases)
Distribution distributed in AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NY, OR, PA, TX, VA, and VT.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Lamb Weston Grown In Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, packaged in 28 ounce poly retail bags, 6 or 12 bags packaged in a master case. UPC: 0 43301 61170 4. The retail bag has the cooking instructions. Item #36003, Lamb Weston Grown in Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, net wt. 21 lbs. master case. UPC 10043301611704. Item # 36603, Lamb Weston Grown in Idaho Crispy Hash Brown Dices, net wt. 10.5 lbs. master case. UPC 10043301611704.. Recalled by Lamb Weston Inc. Units affected: total 6,062 cases (item #36003 = 1,700 cases and item #36603 = 4,362 cases).
Why was this product recalled?
Crispy Hash Brown Dices product is recalled because it may contain pieces of hard rubber material.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on December 11, 2019. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0344-2020.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: distributed in AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NY, OR, PA, TX, VA, and VT..
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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