The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1829-2012·Announced 2012-08-08

Spillson's Roast Beef Sandwich Recalled for Undeclared Wheat and Soy

Spillson's Ltd. is recalling Roast Beef Sandwiches containing undeclared wheat and soy lecithin. Individuals with allergies to these ingredients are at risk of serious reactions.

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 severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Spillson's Ltd. is recalling 8 units of Roast Beef Sandwich 97% Fat Free, 7oz. The product was distributed to retail stores, truck stops, and vending facilities in the Monroe, Michigan area. The recall involves products with best-by dates ranging from July 20 to August 3, 2012.

The recall was initiated because the sandwich contains undeclared wheat in the flour ingredient and undeclared soy lecithin in the cheese ingredient. These ingredients are not listed on the product label.

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

The recalled product

Product
Spillson's Ltd. Roast Beef Sandwich 97% Fat Free, 7oz.
Manufacturer
Spillson's, Ltd.
Affected units
8

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 →