| Food Safety and Inspection
Service United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D.C. 20250-3700 |
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE
| Product(s) Recalled: | Dearborn brand Spiral Sliced Ham with Glaze Packet, packaged with one whole or one half ham in a box, and Dearborn brand Sliced Hickory Ham packaged with three individual whole hams in a box. |
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| Production Dates/Identifying Codes: | Packaged July 20, 1999, a code of H56197A, H56194A, H56194B, or G76196A is located after "LOT NO." on the outer box |
| Problem/Reason for Recall: | Listeria monocytogenes contamination. |
| How/When Discovered: | A sample collected by FSIS inspection personnel on July 20, 1999, returned a positive result for Listeria monocytogenes on July 27, 1999. Investigation, on July 28, 1999, determined that product represented by the sample had been distributed in commerce. |
| Establishment: | Establishment 10002 M/10002 P Dearborn Sausage Company, Incorporated 2450 Wyoming Avenue Dearborn, Michigan 48120 |
| Corporate Contact: | Mr. Todd Meier, Vice President - Sales & Marketing, (313) 842-2375, extension 3035 |
| Quantity Recalled: | Approximately 200 pounds. |
| Distribution: | Michigan. |
| Recall Classification: | Class I |
| Recall Notification Level: | User. |
| Press Release: | Yes |
| Direct Notification Means: | The firm has notified customers orally and by letter. |
| FSIS Followup Activities: | Effectiveness checks by the FSIS, District Enforcement Operations to the retail level. |
| Other Agencies Involved: | None |
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| Date of Recall Meeting: | July 28, 1999 |
| Recall Case Number: | EP-036-99 |
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