Recalls / Class I
Class IF-2087-2017
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
Ham & Cheddar sandwiches. Prepared by Gourmet Classic Salads 240 E Bullard Ave. Lake Wales, FL 33853
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Manufactured between 01/30/2017-02/22/2017, with expiration date through 03/01/2017.
- Quantity
- Approx. 2,953 sandwiches
Why it was recalled
FDA Environmental samples and finished product collected at the firm revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The firm is recalling the products due to the potential for Listeria contamination.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Gourmet Classic Salads, Inc.
- Notification channel
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 240 E Bullard Ave, N/A, Lake Wales, Florida 33853-3741
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Throughout Florida
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2017-03-20
- FDA classified
- 2017-04-20
- Posted by FDA
- 2017-04-26
- Status
- Ongoing
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2087-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.