The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1890-2012·Announced 2012-08-15

Delish Tuna Sandwiches Recalled Due to Listeria-Contaminated Onions

GH Foods CA LLC is recalling Delish brand Tuna Sandwiches because they contain 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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

GH Foods CA LLC is voluntarily recalling Delish brand Tuna Sandwiches, 8.5 oz. The recall is being conducted because the product contains onions that were recalled by Gills Onions due to a Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The affected products were manufactured by GH Foods CA LLC in Rancho Cordova, CA. They are identified by UPC 0 49022 51928 2 and have best if sold by dates ranging from 7/17/12 to 7/31/12. The products were distributed in California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Nebraska.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPC and date codes listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Tuna Sandwich under Delish brand name; 8.5 oz. Manufactured by GH Foods CA LLC, Rancho Cordova, CA.
Manufacturer
GH Foods CA LLC
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 (1)

  • UPC: 0 49022 51928 2. All with best if Sold by dates of 7/17/12 to 7/31/12.

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.

See all 33 products in this recall →

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