The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1379-2017·Announced 2017-02-01

Pittsburgh Spice Recalls Buffalo Wing Sausage Due to Salmonella Risk

Pittsburgh Spice and Seasoning Company is voluntarily recalling Buffalo Wing Sausage because a milk powder ingredient was recalled for possible salmonella 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 3/5 (High).

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 a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Pittsburgh Spice and Seasoning Company is voluntarily recalling Buffalo Wing Sausage, 20.25 OZ for 25 #. The recall is being conducted because the milk powder ingredient used in the product was recalled by the ingredient manufacturer due to possible salmonella contamination.

The affected product consists of 34 plastic packages of 20.2 oz. each. The product was distributed in Ohio and Pennsylvania. No specific lot codes are listed in the source text.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Pittsburgh Spice Co; Buffalo Wing Sausage, 20.25 OZ for 25 #; 1235 Clairhaven St, Pittsburgh, PA 15205

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

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Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

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