URGENT: 58 Million Pounds of Popular Corn Dogs Recalled After Wood Contamination Causes Injuries

URGENT: 58 Million Pounds of Popular Corn Dogs Recalled After Wood Contamination Causes Injuries

Which Corn Dogs Were Recalled?

This recall impacts specific products manufactured between March 17 and September 26, 2025, sold exclusively under the Jimmy Dean and State Fair brand names.[3]

How to identify recalled products: Look for establishment numbers “EST-582” or “P-894” printed directly on the packaging.[4]

These contaminated corn dogs were distributed through multiple channels nationwide, including online retailers, grocery stores, school districts, and Department of Defense facilities.[5]

For complete product identification, access the full list of recalled items and view product packaging images.

Why Were the Corn Dogs Recalled?

FSIS confirmed that these recalled corn dogs contain embedded wood pieces, creating a significant consumption hazard.[6]

Injury reports: Five confirmed injuries have already been documented in connection with these contaminated products.[7]

Due to the severe safety implications, FSIS classified this as a Class I recall—the highest risk category—indicating a “reasonable probability” that consuming these products “will cause serious, adverse health consequences or death.”[8]

What You Should Do

Step 1: Immediately inspect your refrigerator and freezer for any recalled corn dog products.

Step 2: If you possess any affected items, dispose of them immediately or return them to the store for a full refund.

Important: FSIS strongly recommends that anyone who may have been injured by these recalled products should contact their healthcare provider without delay.[9]

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