The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1824-2012·Announced 2012-08-08

Spillson's Smoked Turkey & Swiss Pita Sandwich Recalled for Undeclared Allergens

Spillson's Ltd. is recalling Smoked Turkey & Swiss Pita Sandwiches due to undeclared wheat and soy lecithin, posing a risk to people with allergies.

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 allergen mislabeling on common allergens (wheat and soy), which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Spillson's Ltd. is recalling 76 units of its Smoked Turkey & Swiss Pita Sandwich, 7 oz. The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared wheat in the sandwich flour ingredient and undeclared soy lecithin in the cheese ingredient.

The affected products were distributed to retail stores, truck stops, and vending facilities in the Monroe, Michigan area. The products have best-by dates ranging from July 20 to August 3, 2012.

People with an allergy or sensitivity to wheat run the risk of a serious or life-threatening reaction if they consume this product. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific sandwiches and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Spillson's Ltd. Smoked Turkey & Swiss Pita Sandwich, 7 oz.
Manufacturer
Spillson's, Ltd.
Affected units
76

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 (2)

  • Best By July 20-August 3
  • 2012

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 17 recalled by Spillson's, Ltd. 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 17 products in this recall →