The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0815-2015·Announced 2015-02-04

SunBurst Foods Recalls Ham and Turkey Hoagies Due to Listeria Risk

SunBurst Foods is recalling specific Ham & Turkey Hoagies due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina should not eat the product.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

SunBurst Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Ham & Turkey Hoagies, Net Wt. 5.30 oz., UPC 7-01248-00148-3, MFG Code 166. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This recall is classified as Class I by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The affected product was distributed in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina. The specific lot number is MFG Code 166.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not eat it. They should check their pantries for the specific UPC and MFG Code listed above. If found, the product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Ham & Turkey Hoagie, Net Wt. 5.30 oz., UPC 7-01248-00148-3, MFG Code 166
Manufacturer
SunBurst Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
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)

  • See product description for lot numbers

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 121 recalled by SunBurst Foods, Inc. 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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