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Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereUSDA FSIS·030-2016·Announced 2016-04-16

AdvancePierre Recalls Breaded Pork Patties for Undeclared Egg Allergen

AdvancePierre Foods is recalling approximately 3,469 pounds of breaded pork patties because they contain eggs, a known allergen, that are not declared on the label.

The agency’s classification

USDA FSIS: 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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly classifies this as a Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric, despite the absence of reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

AdvancePierre Foods, a Cincinnati, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 3,469 pounds of breaded pork products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The specific product involved is CN Fully Cooked Breaded Pork Patties, produced on March 15, 2016. The product contains eggs, a known allergen, which are not declared on the product label.

The recalled items are 19.38-lb. boxes with a Use-By-Date of March 15, 2017, and a case code of 3801. These products bear establishment number EST. 2132 inside the USDA mark of inspection. The items were shipped to institutions in Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, and Ohio.

The problem was discovered by the firm during a routine labeling review, and they immediately informed the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them and should throw them away or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Advancepierre Foods Recalls Pork Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen
Brand
AdvancePierre Foods, Inc.
Manufacturer
AdvancePierre Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Breaded Pork Products
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

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