Nestlé Recalls Ready-to-Bake Cookie Dough Over Rubber Contamination

Several Nestlé ready-to-bake cookie dough products have been recalled because the product may contain rubber, posing a choking hazard.

The company, Nestlé USA, received several consumer complaints that pieces of rubber were found in the cookie dough. Nestlé believes they found the source of the rubber contamination and have fixed the issue.

The recall involves the ready-to-bake refrigerated products with batch codes that begin with 9189 through 9295.
According to Nestlé, the following products are involved in the recall:

Product Name

• Simply Delicious Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (18oz)
• Simply Delicious Nestlé Toll House Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough (18oz)
• Simply Delicious Nestlé Toll House Sugar Cookie Dough (18oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Chub (16.5oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Chub (30oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Lovers Club Tub (80oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Tub (36oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Tub (80oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Fall’n Leaves Cookie Dough (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Frozen II Cookie Dough (14oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Holiday Chocolate Chip Tree Sprinkle (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Monster Munch (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Pinch of Grinch Cookie Dough (14oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Triple Chip Cookie Dough Bar (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Ultimate Chocolate Chip Lovers (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Ultimate Turtles Cookie Bar (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House White Chip Macadamia Nut (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Chocolate Chip Bar (16.5oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Mini Chocolate Chip Bar (16.5oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Bar (16oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Sugar Cookie Bar (16.5oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Bar (16.5oz)
• Nestlé Toll House Peanut Butter Cookie Bar (16oz)
• M&M’S® Everyday Cookie Dough (14oz)
• M&M’S® Ghouls Mix Cookie Dough (14oz)
• M&M’S® Holiday Cookie Dough (14oz)

Consumers should throw away the recalled product (keeping proof of purchase) and contact Nestlé Consumer Services at ne******************@*******rt.com.

So far, there have been no reports of injuries or adverse reactions.

Consuming foods with foreign objects is a top reason food is recalled. It can cause mouth lacerations, digestive issues and more.

Recovering compensation after an injury from a defective product

If you can prove that your food poisoning or food related illness or injury was caused by a contaminated food product, you may be able to pursue a product liability claim against the business that sold or prepared that food product. You should also contact your local health department to report the incident.

A claim against the negligent business or manufacturer for food poisoning or food related illness or injury will seek recovery of medical bills, lost wages, out of pocket expenses and pain and suffering.

If you or someone you know have been injured or diagnosed with food poisoning due to a contaminated food product, call Berger and Green at 412-661-1400 to schedule a free consultation with a personal injury lawyer in Pittsburgh today.

Source: nestlusa.com, “Nestlé USA Announces Voluntary Recall of Ready-to-Bake Refrigerated Cookie Dough Products Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Material”