The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class II recall for several Coca-Cola products due to possible metal contamination. The affected items include Coca-Cola Original, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, and Sprite, all distributed by Coca-Cola’s Dallas-based affiliate in Texas.
The specific items being recalled are:
Coca-Cola Zero Sugar 12oz Can 12 pack 49000042559 / FEB0226MAACoca-Cola Zero Sugar 12oz Can 35 pack 49000058499 / FEB0226MAACoca-Cola 12oz Can 24 pack 49000012781 / JUN2926MAACoca-Cola 12oz Can 35 pack 49000058468 / JUN2926MAASprite 12oz Can 35 pack 49000058482 / JUN2926MAASprite 12oz Can 12 pack 49000028928 / JUN2926MAASprite 12oz Can 12 pack 49000028928 / JUN3026MAB
While the health risk is considered moderate, ingestion could cause temporary or reversible symptoms.
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