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Recall Case Archive
Summary of Cases in Calendar Year 2012
 

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Recall Summary for Calendar Year 2012
    Number of Recalls Number of Pounds Recalled
Total   82 3,475,115
Recalls by Class (N=82)
Class I 46 1,013,972
II 24 472,392
III 12 1,988,751
Recalls by Reason (N=82)
Reason For Recall STEC* 5 63,467
Listeria monocytogenes 16 439,848
Salmonella 2

107,027

Undeclared Allergen 29 475,358
Extraneous Material 13 312,138
Processing Defect 1 90,975
Undeclared Substance 7 1,883,189
Other** 9 103,113
Recall by Species/Product (N=82)
Species Beef 19 311,232
Mixed*** 23 654,555
Pork 16 2,043,207
Poultry 23 445,601
Ovine 1 20,520

* "STEC" includes recalls due to Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). STEC organisms include E. coli O157:H7, E. coli O26, E. coli O45, E. coli O103, E. coli O111, E. coli O121, and E. coli O145.
**"Other" includes producing without inspection, unapproved source material, and specified risk materials, among others.
*** "Mixed" refers to cases in which more than one type of meat or poultry species is included.

Calendar Year 2012 Recalls
Recall Date Recall Number Recall Class + Product Reason for Recall Pounds Recalled
Jan 14, 2012 001-2012 I Seasoned Diced Beef Products Extraneous Material 3,104
Jan 27, 2012 002-2012 I Beef Sirloin Products Undeclared Allergen 2,645
Jan 27, 2012 003-2012 I Julienne Salad Products Listeria monocytogenes 118
Feb 2, 2012 004-2012 I Chef Salad Products Listeria monocytogenes 23
Feb 3, 2012 005-2012 I Cobb Salad Products Listeria monocytogenes 515
Feb 3, 2012 006-2012 I Cobb and Spinach Salads Listeria monocytogenes 389
Feb 7, 2012 007-2012 I Chicken Salad Products Listeria monocytogenes 1,200
Feb 10, 2012 008-2012 II Cooked Pork Hocks Undeclared Allergen 25,600
Feb 15, 2012 009-2012 I Meat and Poultry Products Other Undetermined
Feb 16, 2012 010-2012 I Chili Products Other 3,800
Feb 27, 2012 011-2012 III Country Breakfast Sausage Undeclared Substance 200
Mar 2, 2012 012-2012 II Frozen Ready-to-eat (RTE) Pizza Stick Products Other 147
Mar 6, 2012 013-2012 II Pizza Topping Products Undeclared Allergen 12,060
Mar 17, 2012 014-2012 I Grilled Chicken Caesar Wrap Undeclared Allergen 1,784
Mar 19, 2012 015-2012 III Pork Product Other 84,587
Mar 21, 2012 016-2012 I RTE Beef Sausage Products Listeria monocytogenes 2,373
Mar 24, 2012 017-2012 I Ground Beef Patties E. coli O157:H7 16,800
Mar 26, 2012 018-2012 I Smoked Sausage Product Undeclared Allergen 64,020
Mar 29, 2012 019-2012 I Stuffed, Layered Beef Products Listeria monocytogenes 1,100
Mar 30, 2012 020-2012 I Chicken Products Undeclared Allergen 187
Mar 31, 2012 021-2012 II Chicken Apple Sausage Products Extraneous Material 26,136
Apr 3, 2012 022-2012 I Stuffed Potato Product Undeclared Allergen 5,400
Apr 6, 2012 023-2012 III Steamed BBQ Flavored Pork Buns Undeclared Substance 50,820
Apr 11, 2012 024-2012 I Ground and Tenderized Beef Products E. coli O157:H7 2,057
Apr 17, 2012 025-2012 II Frozen Entrées Undeclared Allergen 16,890
Apr 20, 2012 026-2012 I Sausage Products Undeclared Allergen 3,000
Apr 20, 2012 027-2012 I Pizza Calzone Products Listeria monocytogenes 311
May 10, 2012 028-2012 II Chorizo Product Undeclared Allergen 5,156
May 17, 2012 029-2012 II Beef Samosa Products Other 3,300
May 17, 2012 030-2012 I Lamb Koftis Undeclared Allergen 20,520
May 18, 2012 031-2012 II Turkey Burger Product Undeclared Allergen 15,040
May 19, 2012 032-2012 II Steakhouse Burgers Undeclared Allergen 456
May 22, 2012 033-2012 II Lasagna Products Undeclared Allergen 13,776
May 24, 2012 034-2012 II Smoked Bratwurst Product Undeclared Allergen 3,660
May 24, 2012 035-2012 II Frozen, Raw Chicken Breast Product Undeclared Allergen 100
Jun 1, 2012 036-2012 II Raw and RTE Pork Roll Products Undeclared Allergen 13,200
Jun 2, 2012 037-2012 I RTE Pork Product Listeria monocytogenes 400
Jun 6, 2012 038-2012 I Meat Lasagna Products Undeclared Allergen 96,408
Jun 11, 2012 039-2012 III Pork Dumpling Products Undeclared Substance 55,757
Jun 13, 2012 040-2012 I Raw Stuffed Chicken Product Undeclared Allergen 3,534
Jun 21, 2012 041-2012 III Ground Smoked Bacon Product Extraneous Material 1,350
Jul 7, 2012 042-2012 I Frozen, RTE Meat and Poultry Meatballs Listeria monocytogenes 324,770
Jul 13, 2012 043-2012 II Corn Chowder Soup Products Extraneous Material 94,850
Jul 19, 2012 044-2012 I Frozen, RTE Meat and Poultry Meatballs Listeria monocytogenes 72,510
Jul 22, 2012 045-2012 I Ground Beef Products Salmonella 29,339
Jul 26, 2012 046-2012 I Chicken and Yam Pie Products Undeclared Allergen 79
Jul 27, 2012 047-2012 I Barbeque Chicken Salads Listeria monocytogenes 5,610
Jul 27, 2012 048-2012 I RTE Chipotle Chicken Wrap Products Listeria monocytogenes 735
Jul 27, 2012 049-2012 I Sausage Products Listeria monocytogenes 314
Jul 27, 2012 050-2012 II Canned Premium Chunk Chicken Undeclared Allergen 70,500
Aug 1, 2012 051-2012 I Meat and Poultry Salad Products Listeria monocytogenes 13,600
Aug 2, 2012 052-2012 II Frozen Bacon Cheeseburger Patties Extraneous Material 37,600
Aug 5, 2012 053-2012 I RTE Meat and Poultry Products Listeria monocytogenes 15,880
Aug 6, 2012 054-2012 III Chorizo Sausage Undeclared Substance 6,210
Aug 14, 2012 055-2012 I Beef Products E. coli O157:H7 38,200
Aug 15, 2012 056-2012 II Meat and Poultry Soup Products Extraneous Material 4,100
Aug 15, 2012 057-2012 II Turkey Sausage with Cheddar Cheese Products Extraneous Material 48,000
Aug 16, 2012 058-2012 III Frozen Boneless Rib-Shaped Patties with BBQ Sauce Other 605
Aug 16, 2012 059-2012 I Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad Kits Salmonella 77,688
Aug 30, 2012 060-2012 III Frozen Bratwurst Patties Extraneous Material 2,920
Sep 14, 2012 061-2012 II Crunchy Chicken Strip Products Extraneous Material 2,250
Sep 21, 2012 062-2012 I Bratwurst Sausage Products Undeclared Allergen 1,305
Sep 28, 2012 063-2012 I Corn Dog Products Undeclared Allergen 16,576
Oct 5, 2012 064-2012 II Chicken Quesadilla Product Undeclared Allergen 3,744
Oct 10, 2012 065-2012 I Boneless Chicken Wyngz Undeclared Allergen 67,269
Oct 15, 2012 066-2012 I Various Beef and Pork Products Other 8,200
Oct 22, 2012 067-2012 III Maple Sausage Links and Patties Undeclared Substance 1,768,600
Oct 22, 2012 068-2012 I Ground Beef Products E. coli O157:H7 2,310
Oct 22, 2012 069-2012 I Ground Beef Products E. coli O157:H7 4,100
Oct 30, 2012 070-2012 II Frozen Chicken Enchilada Products Extraneous Material 11,400
Nov 1, 2012 071-2012 I Chicken Breast Nugget Products Undeclared Allergen 1,440
Nov 2, 2012 072-2012 II Frozen, Fully Cooked Chicken Products Extraneous Material 28,528
Nov 9, 2012 073-2012 II Beef Tongue Products Other 99
Nov 13, 2012 074-2012 I Bourbon Barbecue Sausage Products Processing Defect 90,975
Nov 20, 2012 075-2012 III Kielbasa Products Extraneous Material 16,100
Nov 21, 2012 076-2012 III Chicken Empanadas Undeclared Substance 1,331
Nov 29, 2012 077-2012 III Jalapeño Vienna Sausage Products Undeclared Substance 271
Dec 4, 2012 078-2012 I RTE Beef and Cheese Pie Products Other 2,375
Dec 6, 2012 079-2012 II Breaded Chicken Products Extraneous Material 35,800
Dec 14, 2012 080-2012 I Mortadella Undeclared Allergen 2,650
Dec 21, 2012 081-2012 I Pigs in the Blanket Products Undeclared Allergen 6,039
Dec 21, 2012 082-2012 I Frozen Honey BBQ Chicken Wing Products Undeclared Allergen 2,320

+Recall Classes :
  • Class I - A Class I recall involves a health hazard situation in which there is a reasonable probability that eating the food will cause health problems or death.
  • Class II - A Class II recall involves a potential health hazard situation in which there is a remote probability of adverse health consequences from eating the food.
  • Class III - A Class III recall involves a situation in which eating the food will not cause adverse health consequences.

 
Last Modified Jun 09, 2013