The FDA is warning consumers not to buy or serve Once Upon a Farm Tractor Wheels Organic, Toddler Soft-Baked Bars due to a potentially fatal choking hazard.
Affected Product
Once Upon A Farm Tractor Wheels, Organic Toddler Soft Baked-Bars, all flavors, quantities, and varieties, including all lot codes and expiration dates.
Risk Information
The FDA has received several reports that describe toddlers (ages 1.5–2.5 years) suffering complete airway obstruction with the inability to breathe after consuming the product. When chewed, the product reportedly forms a dry, sticky mass that standard choking interventions — including back blows and the Heimlich maneuver — may fail to dislodge.
Some reported choking incidents have required emergency response intervention and hospital observation.
Where the Product Was Sold
This product is sold nationwide online and at stores, including Costco, Target, and Walmart. This product may be sold elsewhere, such as Amazon.com and other third-party vendors.
FDA Recommendation
- Consumers should not buy or serve this product and should immediately throw it away.
- Retailers should not sell this product.
- Call 9-1-1 in the event that someone is choking and other first aid measures to dislodge the obstruction have failed.
The FDA has informed the firm of reports of adverse events and the firm has agreed to initiate a recall. This advice applies to all flavors, quantities, and varieties, including all lot codes and expiration dates.
Consumers who have symptoms should contact their health care provider to report their symptoms and receive care.
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