After multiple consumer complaints, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued a public health alert for some Wegmans chicken nugget products warning they may contain “extraneous material.” The frozen chicken nuggets were sold in Pennsylvania and seven other states, as well as the District of Columbia, according to a Jan. 27 notice.

FSIS was notified of the issue after Wegmans received multiple consumer complaints of bone fragments in the frozen fully cooked breaded chicken breast nugget product. There have been no confirmed reports of injury due to consumption of these products, and anyone concerned about an injury should contact a health-care provider.

A recall was issued for 46 ounce plastic packages containing “Wegmans Family Pack Fully Cooked Breaded Chicken Breast with Rib Meat."

The Food Safety and Inspection Service said that it is concerned that consumers may still have some of the nugget packages in their freezers. Consumers who still have packages are urged not to eat the product, and to throw it away or return it to the store where it was purchased.

Wegmans is recalling frozen chicken nuggets in eight states and the District of Columbia because there may be bone fragments in the packages.

The U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service is issuing a public health alert for frozen, fully cooked Wegmans breaded chicken breast nuggets that may be co

Grocery store chain Wegmans has recalled frozen chicken nuggets in multiple states over concerns that there may be bone fragments in the packages.

A recent recall of Wegmans chicken nuggets for suspected bone fragments is affecting primarily states up and down the East Coast.