The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0919-2015·Announced 2015-02-04

SunBurst Foods Recalls Western Omelet Due to Listeria Risk

SunBurst Foods is recalling specific lots of Western Omelet because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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 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 recalling specific lots of Western Omelet, Net WT. 8.25 oz. The recall is due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product.

The affected product is identified by UPC 7-01248-00650-1 and MFG Code 1551. These items were distributed in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina.

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.

The recalled product

Product
Western Omelet, Net WT. 8.25 oz., UPC 7-01248-00650-1, MFG Code 1551
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 →

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