The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1405-2019·Announced 2019-05-29

Great American Marketing Recalls Ham and Cheddar Sandwiches for Listeria Risk

Great American Marketing Company is recalling Ham and Cheddar Sandwiches in Texas due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Great American Marketing Company is voluntarily recalling Ham and Cheddar Sandwiches, 7.75 OZ., in the state of Texas. The recall is being issued because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products are identified by the following lot numbers and sell-by dates: 040819, 040919, 041119, 041319, 041419, 041519, 041619, 041819, and 042019.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers and sell-by dates listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Ham and Cheddar Sandwich 7.75 OZ.
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 (9)

  • Lot Numbers/Sell by dates: 040819
  • 040919
  • 041119
  • 041319
  • 041419
  • 041519
  • 041619
  • 041819
  • 042019.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Great American Marketing Company 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 8 products in this recall →

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