The Recall Desk
CriticalUSDA FSIS·021-2015·Announced 2015-01-26

Oscar's Hickory House Recalls Sausage for Undeclared Allergens

Oscar's Hickory House is recalling approximately 376 pounds of sausage products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, including soy, milk, wheat, and sulfites.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly classifies this recall as 'High - Class I' and 'Class I'. Per the rubric, if the agency's own classification is FDA Class I or USDA Class I, the score must be 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors.

Plain-English summary

Oscar's Hickory House, Inc., a Warrensburg, N.Y. establishment, is recalling approximately 376 pounds of sausage products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The affected products contained soy, milk, wheat, and sulfites, which are known allergens that were not declared on the product labels.

The recall covers .75 lb Cryovac 4 link packages of Oscar's Smoke House Rabbit Sausage with White Wine, Oscar's Smoke House Elk Sausage with Apples, Pears, and Port Wine, and Oscar's Smoke House Hickory Smoked Duck Sausage with Apple Jack Brandy. These products were produced between March 1, 2014, and January 26, 2015, and bear establishment number 4257 inside the USDA mark of inspection. They were sold at one retail establishment, Oscar's Hickory House, in Warrensburg, N.Y.

The issue was discovered on January 23, 2015, by FSIS personnel during a label review. FSIS and the company have received no reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
New York Firm Recalls Sausage Products Due to Misbranding and An Undeclared Allergen
Brand
Oscar's Hickory House Inc.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same brand · Oscar's Hickory House Inc.