CLASS III Food recall · Reported 13 Sep 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
3 and plastic water jugs recalled by Ruby Mountain Spring Water
Ruby Mountain Spring Water is recalling 3 and plastic water jugs, distributed in Nevada. The recall was initiated on 1 Aug 2023 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-1492-2023
- FDA event ID
- 92809
- Recalling firm
- Ruby Mountain Spring Water, Winnemucca, NV
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 1 Aug 2023
- FDA classified
- 1 Sep 2023
- Reported
- 13 Sep 2023
- 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
- Bottled Water
Timeline
| 1 Aug 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 1 Sep 2023 | Classified by FDA | +31 days |
| 13 Sep 2023 | 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
Firm's sample revealed positive findings for coliforms.
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
Ruby Mountain Spring Water 3 and 5 gallon plastic water jugs
Where it was distributed
U.S. distribution to the following: NV. No foreign distribution.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Firm's sample revealed positive findings for coliforms.
Which lots are affected?
N/A
Where was it sold?
U.S. distribution to the following: NV. No foreign distribution.
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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