Trader Joes plastic bags
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Mar 7, 2024. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Mar 7, 2024the latest report was made
- Mar 7, 2024the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Trader Joes
- Maker
- Trader Joe’sMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Plastic bagsCPSC’s product type: Plastic Bags (code 1130), in Containers & Packaging: Plastic
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Mar 7, 2024, sent to the company Mar 11, 2024, published by CPSC Apr 1, 2024
The product, in the report: It was a Trader Joes brand of Spanish Rice with mixed vegetables. in a freezer bag, 7”X10”
I put a bag of Trader Joes spanish rice with veggie in microwave to defrost and within about 30 seconds it was engulfed in flames! Lucily I was there and able to grab it and run outside with the products still in flames and put the flame out!
- Model
- The SKU # is still visible on the package
- Bought from
- Trader Joes
- Bought
- Feb 14, 2024, about then
- Where
- ALAMEDA, United States: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 67, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Trader Joes, made or sold by Trader Joe’s
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.