The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0949-2016·Announced 2016-04-13

BJ's Wholesale Club Recalls D&W Smoked Ham Due to Cross-Contact Risk

BJ's Wholesale Club is recalling D&W Smoked Ham All Natural because it may have been sliced on equipment used for mortadella with pistachios.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves potential cross-contact with a common allergen (pistachios/tree nuts) on a ready-to-eat food product, which fits the rubric criteria for High severity (allergen mislabeling/cross-contact on common allergens) without reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

BJ's Wholesale Club is recalling D&W Smoked Ham All Natural, a deli service item packaged in a deli bag. The recall is due to the possibility that the ham was sliced on the same equipment used to slice mortadella with pistachios, which may contain tree nuts.

The affected product was sold at 71 BJ's locations in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia between January 20, 2016, and February 3, 2016. The recall number is F-0949-2016.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their deli bags for the specific dates and locations listed above. If they have the product, they should discard it or return it to the store of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
D&W Smoked Ham All Natural, packaged in a deli bag. This is a deli service item
Manufacturer
Bj Wholesale Club
Affected units
2,542

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 71 recalled by Bj Wholesale Club 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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