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AAFES RECALL  NO. 08-012
RELEASE DATE:
7 April 2008
SUBJECT: HAZARDOUS BEVERAGE RECALL - The Boston Beer Co. Recalls 12 Oz. Samuel Adams Beer Bottles

DISTRIBUTION: WORLDWIDE

The Boston Beer Co. is recalling 12 oz. glass bottles of Samuel Adams Beer due to potential of glass ingestion hazard. 

HAZARD:  Potential of glass breaking in to the bottle and consumed by customers.

PRODUCT INFO:   Samuel Adams Beer – (12 Oz Glass Bottle) The affected products are embossed on the base of the bottles with the following marking: The letter “N” followed by the number “35” followed by the letters “OI”.

 

 

INSTRUCTIONS FOR CUSTOMERS:  Customers should be given full refund.  Consumers who have purchased beer in t­he defective bottles are advised not to drink it and dispose of the product. The Company will issue a full refund on potentially affected product. 

 

The possibility of injury to an individual consumer is very low, people who bite or swallow a fragment could possibly be injured.  Anyone who has consumed beer from an affected bottle and becomes ill, or shows signs of complications, should see a physician immediately.

 

For additional information, consumers are encouraged to contact The Boston Beer Company at 1-888-674-5159 or access the company’s recall Web site at http://consumerinfo.samadams.com


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