Spartan Central Kitchen Recalls Bacon Potato Products Due to Listeria Risk
Spartan Central Kitchen is voluntarily recalling #354 Bacon Potato products manufactured between August 20 and September 10, 2012, due to possible Listeria contamination.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria) without reported illnesses, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Spartan Central Kitchen is voluntarily recalling #354 Bacon Potato products (8 count Pan, 8 each) manufactured between August 20, 2012, and September 10, 2012. The recall was initiated after an FDA inspection revealed that microbiological swabs collected from the facility tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes, Listeria innocua, or Listeria seeligeri.
The recall affects 128 units of the product distributed in Michigan and Ohio. Consumers should check their pantries for #354 Bacon Potato products with sell-by dates on or before September 17, 2012. The source text does not specify further instructions for disposal or return, but consumers are advised to stop consuming the product.
The recalled product
- Product
- #354 Bacon Potato - 8 count Pan 8 each
- Manufacturer
- Spartan Central Kitchen
- Category
- Food — Prepared Foods
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 128
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)
- All products with the sell by dates on or before September 17th.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 139 recalled by Spartan Central Kitchen under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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