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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Food product

Ground Elk meat packaged individually for retail sale in hermetically sealed plastic with a black backing identified with Use or Freeze By 04-27-15. The stick-on finished product label is red, white, and black with red, white, and black print writing reading in part: "Natural DK Meats All Natural Ground Elk Net Wt 16 oz Packed for DK Natural Meats Asheville, NC 28806, UPC 055173061006".

F-2783-2015

June 03, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Frontiere Natural Meats
Event
Event 71397
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
205 cases/8 lbs per case
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-2783-2015

Official wording

Reason: Frontiere Natural Meats, LLC of Denver, Colorado is recalling certain 16 ounce packages of ground elk meat due to potential contamination with Escherichia coli O157:H7.

Code information: Use or Freeze by date of 04-27-15, product code number 80018, UPC 055173061006.

Distribution pattern: Entire amount distributed sent to one customer: Carolina Bison, 3 Westside Dr., Asheville, NC 28806

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    contamination with Escherichia coli