The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0288-2013·Announced 2012-10-24

Spartan Central Kitchen Recalls Egg Salad Sandwiches Due to Listeria Risk

Spartan Central Kitchen is voluntarily recalling #747 Egg Salad Sandwiches on White manufactured in August and September 2012 due to possible Listeria contamination found during an FDA inspection.

What this means for you

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 Listeria Monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria for high-risk pathogens without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Spartan Central Kitchen is voluntarily recalling #747 Egg Salad Sandwiches on White. The recall covers products manufactured between August 20, 2012, and September 10, 2012. The affected products were distributed in Michigan and Ohio and have sell-by dates on or before September 13, 2012.

The recall was initiated after an FDA inspection collected microbiological swabs that tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes, Listeria innocua, or Listeria seeligeri. The firm is recalling the products due to the possible contamination.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their sell-by dates and discard any items that fall within the affected manufacturing window.

The recalled product

Product
#747 Egg Salad Sandwich on White
Hazard

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Sell by 9/13/12

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

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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