The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0983-2016·Announced 2016-04-13

Bj's Wholesale Club Recalls Deli Sandwich Rings for Cross-Contact Risk

Bj's Wholesale Club is recalling deli sandwich rings that may have been sliced on equipment used for mortadella with pistachios, posing a potential allergen cross-contact risk.

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 allergen cross-contact (pistachios) on a common allergen, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a High severity score (3) when no illnesses are reported.

Plain-English summary

Bj's Wholesale Club is recalling deli sandwich rings that may have been sliced on the same equipment where mortadella with pistachios was processed. This recall is a precautionary measure to address the potential for cross-contact with pistachios, a tree nut allergen.

The affected items were sold at 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 covers 71 affected clubs.

Consumers who purchased these items should check their deli service records or contact their local Bj's location for more information. Individuals with a pistachio or tree nut allergy should avoid consuming the product.

The recalled product

Product
DELI SANDWICH RING WF CPREP. This is a deli service item
Manufacturer
Bj Wholesale Club

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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