SunBurst Foods Recalls Ham and Cheese Sandwiches Due to Listeria Risk
SunBurst Foods is recalling Ham & Cheese on Bun products due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects products distributed in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina.
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 meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score (5). Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen associated with serious health consequences.
Plain-English summary
SunBurst Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific units of Ham & Cheese on Bun, Net Wt. 3.70 oz. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product is identified by UPC 7-01248-01050-8 and MFG Code 1762.
The recalled product was distributed in North Carolina (NC), New Jersey (NJ), and South Carolina (SC). Consumers who have purchased this specific product should check their pantries and discard any items matching the description and codes listed above. Do not consume the product.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems. This recall is classified as Class I by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
The recalled product
- Product
- Ham & Cheese on Bun, Net Wt. 3.70 oz., UPC 7-01248-01050-8, MFG Code 1762
- 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
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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