CLASS II Food recall · Reported 7 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Tippins 8" Key Lime Base recalled by Tippin's Gourmet Pies
Tippin's Gourmet Pies is recalling Tippins 8" Key Lime Base, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 17 Jun 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-1994-2016
- FDA event ID
- 74448
- Recalling firm
- Tippin's Gourmet Pies, Kansas City, KS
- Brand
- Tippins
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Jun 2016
- FDA classified
- 26 Aug 2016
- Reported
- 7 Sep 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Product category
- Cakes & Pastries
Timeline
| 17 Jun 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Aug 2016 | Classified by FDA | +70 days |
| 7 Sep 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
Product was manufactured with an ingredient which has the potential to contain low levels of peanut residue.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Tippins 8" Key Lime Base packaged in ?. UPC code is 680816001851. Packaged in 12 pie bases per case. Shipped frozen. Net wt. 21oz each.
Where it was distributed
Recalled product was distributed to Kansas, Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Illinois. There was no government or military distribution.
Questions about this recall
Is Tippins 8" Key Lime Base recalled?
Yes. Tippin's Gourmet Pies recalled Tippins 8" Key Lime Base on 17 Jun 2016. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1994-2016.
Why was it recalled?
Product was manufactured with an ingredient which has the potential to contain low levels of peanut residue.
Which lots are affected?
Lot numbers: 05-03-16, and 06-01-16.
Where was it sold?
Recalled product was distributed to Kansas, Missouri, Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Illinois. There was no government or military 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 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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