Burger patties may contain gasket material - FSIS
2 August 2012 – Wisconsin-based Kenosha Beef International is recalling approximately 37,600 pounds (lbs) of frozen bacon cheeseburger patties because they may contain pieces of gasket material, the US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced.
The products, 2lbs cartons of Sam’s Choice Fireside Gourmet Black Angus Beef Patties Bacon and Aged Cheddar, were distributed in Indiana, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Wisconsin.
“FSIS was alerted to the problem by the firm after the company received a consumer complaint. FSIS and the company have received no reports of injury or illnesses associated with consumption of this product. Anyone concerned about an illness should contact a healthcare provider,” said a notice on the FSIS website.
