The Florida Brewery, Inc. is recalling some lots of non-alcoholic malta beverages packaged in 7-ounce bottles because the glass may break when the twist-off cap is removed, resulting in cuts to the mouth.
There have been two cases of injuries associated with these products. The beverages were sold between December 8, 2011 and February 1, 2012 in these areas:
- California
- Florida
- Georgia
- Puerto Rico
- Texas
The lot codes are printed on the bottles above the label. You can see photos of all the products at the FDA site.
| Brand | Lot Codes | UPC Number |
|---|---|---|
| Goya | 12/01/13 12/08/13 12/27/13 12/28/13 12/29/13 01/06/13 |
041331040068 |
| Great Value | 01/05/13 01/06/13 |
681131762793 |
| Hatuey | 12/21/13 12/22/13 01/06/13 01/07/13 |
080480594909 |
| Mr. Special | 11/30/13 12/01/13 12/08/13 12/09/13 |
008254820702 |
| Polar | 11/30/12 12/22/12 12/23/12 12/29/12 12/30/12 01/03/13 01/04/13 |
7591446006785 7591446006761 |
| Publix | 11/28/13 12/09/13 12/27/13 |
041415109360 |
| Regal | 12/01/13 12/09/13 12/27/13 12/28/13 |
082502738889 |
| Super Max | 12/09/13 | 870906000691 |
The company learned of the problem through consumer complaints. If you have purchased any of these products, return them to the place of purchase for a refund, replacement, coupon, or credit. For questions, call The Florida Brewery at 1-866-872-8860 from 8:00 am and 8:00 pm EST Monday through Friday, and 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST on the weekend.
