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Food Safety and Inspection
Service United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D.C. 20250-3700 |
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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: | Frozen Beef Patties, Frozen Hamburger Patties, and Ground Beef. |
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| Production Dates/Identifying Codes: | Hamburger Patties 2.8 oz (product code K0828310K, lot code(s) 0402 and 0403), Beef Patties 5.3oz (product code K2390812M, lot code 00924), Beef Patties 6oz (product code K2391214M, lot code 00924), Beef Hamburgers 4oz (product code K0804191, lot code 00924), Beef Patties 2oz (production code K3802008, lot code 00924), Ground Beef (production code K2929800TP, lot code 00924), Beef Patties 8oz (production code K2390814M, lot code(s) 00924 and 00934) Beef Patties 4oz (production code K4804, lot code 00924, and production code K1804250C, lot code(s) 00934 and 00944) and Ground Beef (799892) |
| Problem/Reason for Recall: | The product may be contaminated with E. coli |
| How Discovered: | Reported illnesses to local and State Health Departments. |
| When Discovered: | August 4, 1999 |
| Establishment: | 00785 M Jac Pac Foods LTD 163 Hancock Street Manchester, NH 03108 |
| Corporate Contact: | Mr. Roger Sheehy, VP of Technical Service, (603) 669-3300 |
| Quantity Recalled: | Approximately 250,000 pounds. |
| Distribution: | Nationwide |
| Recall Classification: | Class I |
| Recall Notification Level: | To the consumer level. |
| Press Release: | Yes |
| Direct Notification Means: | The company has called each consignee and issued a press release. |
| FSIS Followup Activities: | The District Enforcement Operations will conduct effectiveness checks. |
| Other Agencies Involved: | Local and State Health Departments, and The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. |
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| Date of Recall Meeting: | August 5, 1999 |
| Recall Case Number: | EP-039-99 |
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