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Recall Notification Report 005-2005
Product(s) Recalled:
Sir Pizza Ham

Production Dates/Identifying Codes:
Produced February 3, 2005.

The ready-to-eat ham was distributed to four Sir Pizza restaurants in Tennessee; two in Murfreesboro and one each in Lavergne and Smyrna. It may have been an ingredient in several menu items served at the four restaurants February 5 and 6.

Problem/Reason for Recall:
The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

How/When Discovered:
A routine FSIS monitoring sample returned a positive result for Listeria monocytogenes on February 9, 2005.

Federal Establishment:
08333 M
Fortner Foods Commissary
830 Old Salem Road
Murfreesboro, TN 37129

Consumer Contact:
Erin Poole, Director of Commissary Operations, 615-896-9660

Media Contact:
Erin Poole, Director of Commissary Operations, 615-896-9660

Quantity Recalled:
Approximately 47 pounds

Distribution:
Middle Tennessee

Recall Classification:
Class I

Recall Notification Level:
Retail

Press Release:
Tennessee Firm Recalls Ham for Possible Listeria Contamination

Direct Notification Means:
The firm has notified its customers verbally and will do so in writing.

FSIS Follow-up Activities:
Effectiveness checks by the FSIS, Office of Field Operations (OFO).

Other Agencies Involved:
None

FSIS Contacts:
  • FSIS Recall Coordinator:  (601) 965-4312
  • Consumer Inquiries: 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854); TTY, 1-800-256-7072
  • Media Inquiries: (202) 720-9113
  • Congressional Inquiries: (202) 720-3897
  • Recall Management: (202) 690-6389
  • Web Site: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/FSIS_Recalls/ (Recall Information)

Date of Recall Meeting:
February 09, 2005

Recall Case Number:
005-2005

 

 

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