The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0862-2015·Announced 2015-02-04

SunBurst Foods Recalls Fried Red Hot Link Sandwiches Due to Listeria Risk

SunBurst Foods is recalling specific lots of Fried Red Hot Link w/Cheese on Bun due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text identifies the agency classification as Class I, which per the rubric mandates a score of 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors.

Plain-English summary

SunBurst Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific units of Fried Red Hot Link w/Cheese on Bun, Net Wt. 3.50 oz. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product is identified by UPC 7-01248-01048-5 and MFG Code 1760.

The recall covers products distributed in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina. The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which is the most serious type of recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and MFG code listed above. If they have the affected product, they should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. No specific illness counts or dates are provided in the source text.

The recalled product

Product
Fried Red Hot Link w/Cheese on Bun, Net Wt. 3.50 oz., UPC 7-01248-01048-5, MFG Code 1760
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.

See all 121 products in this recall →