Tyson Meals is recalling just about 30,000 kilos of its dinosaur-shaped hen nuggets after some shoppers stated they discovered small steel items in them, federal officers stated.

The recall, which used to be introduced on Saturday, comes to 29-ounce plastic luggage of the product, which is named “Absolutely Cooked A laugh Nuggets Breaded Formed Rooster Patties,” the U.S. Division of Agriculture’s Meals Protection and Inspection Provider stated in a observation.

The recall impacts roughly 29,819 kilos of the dinosaur-shaped nuggets, that have been produced on Sept. 5 through the Arkansas-based meals processing corporate.

The luggage affected have a “absolute best if utilized by” date of Sept. 4, 2024, and lot codes 2483BRV0207, 2483BRV0208, 2483BRV0209 and 2483BRV0210, the observation stated. The packaging options cool animated film dinosaurs, one inexperienced and one pink, taking a look over a plate of the breaded nuggets.

On its website online, the corporate stated it used to be voluntarily recalling the product “out of an abundance of warning.” It added that no different merchandise had been affected.

The goods had been shipped to vendors in Alabama, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin, in step with the Meals Protection and Inspection Provider observation.

Tyson stated the issue used to be came upon after it won proceedings from shoppers who stated they discovered small steel items within the product, the federal company stated.

There used to be one file of a “minor oral harm” related to the intake of the product however no further studies of harm or sickness, officers stated.

“Somebody focused on an harm or sickness must touch a physician,” the federal observation stated.

The Meals Protection and Inspection Provider prompt shoppers to not consume the nuggets and urged that any product left within the freezer “must be thrown away or returned to where of acquire.”

This isn’t the primary recall involving Tyson hen merchandise. In 2019, the corporate recalled 69,093 kilos of frozen hen strips after two other people reported discovering items of steel within the product, the Division of Agriculture stated on the time.