FDAApril 29, 2016food
Sprite Zero, 12 oz. can/12 pack, UPC 049000037111; Sprite, 12 oz. can/6 pack, UPC N/A; Sprite, 12 oz. can/12 pack, UPC 049000028928; Sprite, 12 oz. can/20 pack, UPC 049000014655
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
In a small percentage of the cans, when opened, the oval covering for the hole, which normally is pushed down into the can, instead opens upward. This produces a loud "pop" sound. Recall initiated on 4/29/16.
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
coca cola company thecocacoca cola
UPCs
049000037111049000028928049000014655
Recall history
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