CPSCMay 7, 2020

Fully Popped Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn recall: Fire and Burn Hazards

Fully Popped Recalls Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Uncommon Good Stores

Why was Fully Popped Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn recalled?

The popcorn's paper bag can catch fire in the microwave, posing fire and burn hazards.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn and contact the firm to receive free replacement bags. Consumers can order the replacement bags online at https://www.poppincobs.com/products/replacement-bags Contact: Contact Fully Popped toll-free at 866-767-2627 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at www.poppincobs.com and click on “Recall” at the bottom of the page or at https://www.poppincobs.com/products/replacement-bags for more information.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn
Company
Gilchrist Bag Manufacturing LLC, of Camden, Arizona, Fully Popped, of Indianapolis, Ind.
Quantity
About 4,900
Sold at
Uncommon Goods stores in Brooklyn, N.Y. from September 2019 through January 2020 for about $18
Recall date
May 7, 2020
Incidents / injuries
Poppin' Cobs has received five reports of the popcorn brown paper bags catching on fire in the microwave. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Poppin' Cobs 10 pack of microwave popcorn on the cob. The popcorn is packaged in a brown box with a black top with 10 Poppin' Cobs individually wrapped and 10 brown bags for popping. "Poppin' Cobs" is printed on the front of the box. Only boxes with date codes 042121 on the back of the box are included in the recall.

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