The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0019-2018·Announced 2017-10-18

Silver Spring Recalls Waterfront Bistro Tartar Sauce for Missing Egg Labeling

Silver Spring Foods is recalling Waterfront Bistro Tartar Sauce because the label fails to identify egg as an ingredient.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Silver Spring is recalling Waterfront Bistro Tartar Sauce because an incorrect back label does not identify egg."

Plain-English summary

Silver Spring Foods, Inc. is recalling Waterfront Bistro Tartar Sauce, Net Wt 9 oz. (255g), UPC 21130-12242. The recall is being conducted because an incorrect back label does not identify egg as an ingredient.

The affected product includes 11,092 cases, with six bottles per case. The specific units involved have Best By dates of JUL 31 18 S3351 and AUG 28 18 S3351.

The product was distributed nationwide, including in the states of AR, AZ, CA, DE, FL, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MT, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OR, RI, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, and WY, as well as Washington DC. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
waterfront Bistro Tatar Sauce, Net Wt 9 oz. (255g), UPC 21130-12242
Manufacturer
Silver Spring Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Condiments
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Best By date of JUL 31 18 S3351 and AUG 28 18 S3351

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 30 states specifically:

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