Tyson Recalls 75,000 Pounds Of Frozen Chicken Nuggets

More than 75,000 pounds of Tyson frozen chicken nuggets have been recalled after the manufacturer reported finding plastic in the products.

The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service is reporting Tyson received complaints of mouth injuries involving the contaminated products, which are:

• 5-lb. bags of “Tyson Fully Cooked White Meat Chicken Nuggets" – 16142-928 — with a “Best if Used By” date of “Jan 26 2015” or Feb 16 2015.” The manufacturer codes “0264SDL0315 through 19” and “0474SDL0311 through 14” can also be found on the bags. These products were produced Jan. 26, 2014 or Feb. 16, 2014 and shipped nationwide to one retail warehouse club chain.
• 20-lb. bulk packs of “Spare Time Fully Cooked Nugget-Shaped Chicken Breast Pattie Fritters w/Rib Meat" – 16142-861 — with identifying case codes of “0264SDL0315 through 19” and “0474SDL0311 through 14.” These products were produced Jan. 26 and Feb. 16, 2014 and were shipped for institutional use in Indiana and Arkansas.

Report any food problems online at the USDA's website or contact Tyson Foods Consumer Services toll free at (866) 328-3156.