The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0889-2015·Announced 2015-02-04

SunBurst Deli Ham and Cheese on Marble Rye Recalled for Listeria

SunBurst Foods is recalling Deli Ham and Cheese on Marble Rye due to a Listeria monocytogenes hazard. The product was 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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which per the rubric mandates a score of 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors.

Plain-English summary

SunBurst Foods, Inc. is recalling Deli Ham and Cheese on Marble Rye, Net Wt. 5.55 oz. The specific product is identified by UPC 7-01248-01094-2 and MFG Code 1810. This recall is being conducted because the product is associated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was distributed in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina. Consumers who have this product in their possession should check for the specific UPC and MFG code listed above.

Consumers are advised to discard the recalled product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. This action is necessary to prevent potential exposure to the Listeria monocytogenes hazard.

The recalled product

Product
Deli Ham and Cheese on Marble Rye, Net Wt. 5.55 oz., UPC 7-01248-01094-2, MFG Code 1810
Hazard

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

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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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