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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Mar 12, 2020 (7 years ago)

Mixed Greens recall

Recalled by Chicago Indoor Garden, Inc. · Chicago, IL, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

FDA sample analysis of sprouts was positive for E. coli. FDA traceback and epi associate the firms sprouts with an outbreak of E. coli.

Pathogen: E. coli

Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (such as O157:H7) can cause severe illness and kidney failure.

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What was recalled

Mixed Greens 4 oz. Product contains red clover sprouts.

Quantity: Mixed Greens 4 oz, 1826 units

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Best by dates between 12/1/2019 and 3/12/2020

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: Nationwide, primarily via Whole Foods retail locations

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Chicago Indoor Garden, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Mar 12, 2020
In FDA report of
Mar 25, 2020
Terminated
May 20, 2020
FDA recall number
F-0861-2020 · event 85195
Official record
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Also recalled with it (3 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Terminated E. coli

Red Clover

Reason FDA sample analysis of sprouts was positive for E. coli. FDA traceback and epi associate the firm's sprouts with an outbreak of E. coli.

Chicago Indoor Garden, Inc. Nationwide F-0858-2020
Class I · High risk Terminated E. coli

Spring Salad

Reason FDA sample analysis of sprouts was positive for E. coli. FDA traceback and epi associate the firms sprouts with an outbreak of E. coli.

Chicago Indoor Garden, Inc. Nationwide F-0859-2020
Class I · High risk Terminated E. coli

Sprout Salad

Reason FDA sample analysis of sprouts was positive for E. coli. FDA traceback and epi associate the firms sprouts with an outbreak of E. coli.

Chicago Indoor Garden, Inc. Nationwide F-0860-2020