WASHINGTON – Tyson Foods Inc., a Pine Bluff, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 52,486 pounds of chicken wing product that may be adulterated because of having an “off odor” scent, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Monday.

 The fully cooked buffalo style chicken wing section item was produced on Oct. 24, 2015 and Oct 25, 2015. Tyson is recalling 28-oz. retail bags containing multiple pieces of Tyson “Any’tizers Fully Cooked Hot Wing” (with chicken wing sections coated with a flavorful hot, tangy sauce) with use by/sell by dates of Oct. 24, 2016 and Oct. 25, 2016. Packaging dates: 2975PBF0508-23/2985PBF0500-01 and case codes 2975PBF0508-23/2985PBF0500-01.

The product subject to recall bear establishment number “P-13456” inside the USDA mark of inspection as well as on the back of the bag above the heating instructions. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide.                                 

The problem was discovered when Tyson Foods Inc. received consumer complaints about the product being “off-odor” as well mild illness associated with consumption. After these consumer complaints, Tysons Food Inc. brought this to the attention of FSIS.