CLASS III Food recall · Reported 30 Mar 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
HEB Creamy Creations Caramel Pecan Turtle Ice Cream Half Gallon/Cont recalled
HEB Retail Support Center is recalling HEB Creamy Creations Caramel Pecan Turtle Ice Cream Half Gallon/Cont, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 4 Feb 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
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-0775-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73236
- Recalling firm
- HEB Retail Support Center, San Antonio, TX
- Brand
- HEB Creamy
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 4 Feb 2016
- FDA classified
- 18 Mar 2016
- Reported
- 30 Mar 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts
Timeline
| 4 Feb 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 18 Mar 2016 | Classified by FDA | +43 days |
| 30 Mar 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Wood pieces in the 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 Creamy Creations Caramel Pecan Turtle Ice Cream Half Gallon/Cont. Net. 1.89 L packaged in cardboard container
Where it was distributed
Texas and Mexico.
Stores named: H-E-B
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Wood pieces in the product.
Which lots are affected?
SELL BY: 20 APR(ABR)16, 10 MAY(MAY)16, 07 JUN(JUN)16, 18 JUL(JUL)16
Where was it sold?
Texas and Mexico.
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 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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