The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1883-2012·Announced 2012-08-15

GH Foods Recalls Delish Egg Salad Sandwiches Due to Listeria Risk

GH Foods CA LLC is recalling Delish brand Egg Salad Sandwiches because they were made with onions recalled for Listeria monocytogenes.

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 source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

GH Foods CA LLC is voluntarily recalling Delish brand Egg Salad Sandwiches, 8.5 oz, manufactured in Rancho Cordova, CA. The recall was initiated after the company received notification from Gills onions regarding a recall of onions due to Listeria monocytogenes. GH Foods used the recalled onions in the affected egg salad sandwiches.

The affected products are identified by the Delish UPC 0 49022 51925 1 and have best if sold by dates ranging from 7/15/12 to 7/27/12. The products were distributed in California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Nebraska.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop eating them and return them to the place of purchase for a refund. The FDA classifies this as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall.

The recalled product

Product
Egg Salad Sandwich , 8.5 oz, packaged under Delish brand name: Manufactured by GH Foods CA LLC, Rancho Cordova, CA.
Manufacturer
GH Foods CA LLC
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 33 recalled by GH Foods CA LLC 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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