CLASS II Food recall · Reported 21 Dec 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
HEB Baby Green Beans cups recalled by H-e-b Grocery Company
H-e-b Grocery Company is recalling HEB Baby Green Beans cups, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 18 Nov 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0714-2017
- FDA event ID
- 75754
- Recalling firm
- H-e-b Grocery Company, San Antonio, TX
- Brand
- Heb
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 18 Nov 2016
- FDA classified
- 12 Dec 2016
- Reported
- 21 Dec 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Beans & Lentils
Timeline
| 18 Nov 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 12 Dec 2016 | Classified by FDA | +24 days |
| 21 Dec 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Customer reported a small piece of rubber inside one variety of the recalled product.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
HEB Baby Green Beans 4 ounce cups, 2 pack packaged in plastic cups with a cardboard sleeve
Where it was distributed
Texas
Stores named: H-E-B
Questions about this recall
Is HEB Baby Green Beans cups recalled?
Yes. H-e-b Grocery Company recalled HEB Baby Green Beans cups on 18 Nov 2016. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0714-2017.
Why was it recalled?
Customer reported a small piece of rubber inside one variety of the recalled product.
Which lots are affected?
UPC 4122005670; Lots L16E101, L16G051, L16G271
Where was it sold?
Texas
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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