The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0863-2013·Announced 2013-01-16

S & M International Recalls Cooked Salted Duck Eggs

S & M International Inc is recalling 200 cases of Yangsheng Cooked Salted Duck Eggs due to potential C. botulinum 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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves C. botulinum, a high-risk pathogen capable of causing severe illness, and the agency classification is Class II, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for significant health risks.

Plain-English summary

S & M International Inc is recalling 200 cases of Yangsheng Duck Eggs Cooked Salted Duck Eggs. The product is packaged in individual units of 6 eggs, with a net weight of 12.69 oz (360g). The specific lot number is YS12-02C, and the product carries UPC 6949682803568.

The recall was initiated because cooked salted duck eggs have the potential to be contaminated with C. botulinum. The agency classification for this recall is Class II.

The affected product was distributed in the Northeast region. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and UPC listed above. If found, they should dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Yangsheng Duck Eggs Cooked Salted Duck Eggs Content:6 pieces Net Wt. 12.69 oz (360g) S&M (USA0 ENTERPRISE CORP. RED. B/T YUOXIU Bldg. 160-174 Lockhart Road, Man Chai, HK Distributed by: S&M INT'L. INC 100 Pulaski…

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)

  • Lot #YS12-02C

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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