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Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereUSDA FSIS·031-2018·Announced 2018-04-11

Conagra Recalls Salisbury Steak Products Due to Bone Contamination

Conagra Brands is recalling approximately 135,159 pounds of Salisbury steak products due to possible bone contamination. The recall follows reports of minor oral injuries.

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 text explicitly classifies the recall as 'High - Class I' and 'Class I'. According to the rubric, if the agency's classification is USDA Class I, the score must be at least 4 (Severe).

Plain-English summary

Conagra Brands, Inc. is recalling approximately 135,159 pounds of family-style Salisbury steak and brown gravy products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically bone. The affected products are Banquet Family Size 6 Salisbury Steaks & Brown Gravy Made with Chicken, Pork and Beef Grill Marks Added. These items were produced on March 10, 2018, and bear the USDA mark of inspection with establishment number P-115.

The recall was initiated after the company received several consumer complaints and three reports of minor oral injury associated with the consumption of the product. The products were shipped to retail locations nationwide. The specific lot code is 5006 8069 10 05, and the best-by date is September 1, 2019.

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. The products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers with questions can contact Conagra Brands Consumer Affairs at (800) 289-6014.

The recalled product

Product
Conagra Brands Inc. Recalls Salisbury Steak Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Brand
Conagra Brands (Conagra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC)
Manufacturer
Conagra Brands (Conagra Foods Packaged Foods, LLC)
Category
Food — Packaged Meat
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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