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Cocco Candy and KGR Distribution Recall Cocco's Candy Rolling Candy Due to Choking Hazard; One Death Reported

Recall number
24002
Title
Cocco Candy and KGR Distribution Recall Cocco's Candy Rolling Candy Due to Choking Hazard; One Death Reported
Recall date
2023-10-05T00:00:00
Manufacturers
[]
Made in
[{"Country":"Turkey"}]
Importers
[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"KGR Distribution Corp., of Passaic, New Jersey"}]
Distributors
[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"KGR Distribution Corp., of Passaic, New Jersey"}]
Sold at
[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"KGR Distribution Corp. sold the rolling candy to stores nationwide and online at www.kgrcandies.com from May 2022 through March 2023 for about $2.50."}]
Products
[{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"Cocco Candy Rolling Candy","NumberOfUnits":"About 145,800","Type":""}]
UPCs
[]
Hazards
[{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The candy's rolling ball can dislodge from the product into a child's mouth, posing a choking hazard or death."}]
Remedies
[{"Name":"Consumers should stop using the recalled rolling candy, take it away from children and contact the firm to receive a refund."}]
Injuries reported
[{"Name":"CPSC has received one report of a 7-year-old girl who choked and died after the candy's rolling ball dislodged and became trapped in her throat in New York in April 2023."}]
Description
This recall involves Cocco Candy's Rolling Candy consisting of 2 fluid ounces in various flavors including Sour Strawberry, Sour Tutti Frutti, and Sour Cola. Cocco Candy Rolling Candy with the following barcode printed on the back of the product are included in the recall: Product Name Unit Barcode Display Barcode Carton Barcode Cocco Candy Strawberry Flavored Rolling Candy 8683363414008 8683363414367 8683363414176 Cocco Candy T. Frutti Flavored Rolling Candy 8683363414015 8683363414367 8683363414176 Cocco Candy Cola Flavored Rolling Candy 8683363414022 8683363414367 8683363414176
Notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Cocco-Candy-and-KGR-Distribution-Recall-Coccos-Candy-Rolling-Candy-Due-to-Choking-Hazard-One-Death-Reported
Last published
2023-10-05T00:00:00

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CPSC Consumer Product Recalls
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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2026-09-24
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