Date of Recall:
February 14, 2008
Products Recalled:
Pokemon brand Valentine Cards and Pops
Product Information:
The products being recalled are packages of ten and thirty Pokémon branded Valentine cards and lollipops featuring a variety of characters. Item numbers included in this recall are: Item# 073964209109 and Item# 073964289804.
Recalling Firm:
Sherwood Brands LLC
Rockville, MD
Problem/Reason for Recall:
The recalled product (lollipop) may contain metal fragments. People who bite into or swallow a metal fragment could possibly be injured.
Metal fragments were found in two lollipops purchased in Florida.
There have been no reports of injury to-date.
Consumers who have purchased the above products are advised not to consume them and to return them to Sherwood Brands for a full refund. Send affected products to:
Sherwood Brands LLC
Attn: Product Recall
350 Shaw Drive,
Keysville, VA 23947
Amount recalled:
Approximately 400,000 packages
Distribution:
Nationwide through retail grocery stores
Press Release:
Yes, not posted on FDA site at time of this post