CLASS I Food recall · Reported 6 Nov 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Lunch Box Sandwiches Chicken Salad recalled

Grand Strand Sandwich is recalling Lunch Box Sandwiches Chicken Salad, distributed in South Carolina. The recall was initiated on 3 Oct 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesFresh - Sell by: 10/08/19, 10/11/19, 10/15/19, 10/18/19, 10/25/19 & 10/29/19. Frozen - Julian Date 26119

Quantity recalled11,910 Fresh Wedges & 840 Frozen Wedges

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0084-2020
FDA event ID: 83972
Recalling firm: Grand Strand Sandwich, Longs, SC
Brand: Lunch
Classification: Class I
Status: Completed
Recall initiated: 3 Oct 2019
FDA classified: 29 Oct 2019
Reported: 6 Nov 2019
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Press Release
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Salad Kits

Timeline

3 Oct 2019	Recall initiated by company
29 Oct 2019	Classified by FDA	+26 days
6 Nov 2019	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The firm was notified by their supplier of possible contamination of Listeria monocytogenes in the product.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

LUNCH BOX SANDWICHES CHICKEN SALAD; NET WT 4.5 oz (127G); MADE BY: GS Sandwich Co. Longs, SC 29568 843-399-2999; UPC 0 67068 12105 4

Where it was distributed

Product was shipped to North and South Carolina

South Carolina

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The firm was notified by their supplier of possible contamination of Listeria monocytogenes in the product.

Which lots are affected?

Fresh - Sell by: 10/08/19, 10/11/19, 10/15/19, 10/18/19, 10/25/19 & 10/29/19. Frozen - Julian Date 26119

Where was it sold?

Product was shipped to North and South Carolina

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

1 other product · FDA event 83972

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is fresh And Local Chicken Salad on Croissant recalled.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
6 Nov 2019	CLASS I	fresh And Local Chicken Salad on Croissant recalled	Grand Strand Sandwich	Listeria	SC

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