The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1913-2016·Announced 2016-08-17

Let's Do Lunch Recalls Beef Sausage Sandwiches for Listeria Risk

Let's Do Lunch, Inc. is recalling beef sausage sandwiches due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed nationwide in the U.S.

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 minimum severity score of 4. Additionally, the presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, in a ready-to-eat food product typically warrants the highest severity rating due to the potential for severe health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Let's Do Lunch, Inc. is recalling Integrated Food Service Beef Sausage Sandwiches, specifically the Beef Sausage Patty on a Whole Grain Hawaiian Bun (Code #990018). The recall is being conducted because of potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The affected product was distributed nationwide in the United States. No foreign distribution occurred. The specific lot numbers involved are #040115-050616.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries and freezers for the specific lot numbers listed above. If found, the product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Integrated Food Service Beef Sausage Sandwich Beef Sausage Patty on a Whole Grain Hawaiian Bun Code #990018
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)

  • Lot #040115-050616

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 39 recalled by Let's Do Lunch, Inc. 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 39 products in this recall →

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