Arkansas Sandwich Recall

Staff Writer, Aug 13, 2007

Recently, over 4,000 units of Cloud's Egg Salad and Tuna Salad sandwiches were recalled. The sandwiches, which were available in various Arkansas convenience stores, were recalled due to the fact they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. In young children, the elderly, and other individuals with weak immune systems, consuming this organism can result in death. If you or a loved one have been directly affected by this recall or by something similar in Batesville or other cities throughout Arkansas, contact a Product Liability attorney.

Have you or a loved one in Arkansas consumed this product before it was recalled and now believe it may be the cause of your illness? An attorney in Batesville Arkansas can help. Contact a Batesville Attorney today regarding a potential Product Liability lawsuit.

Examples of short-term symptoms that may be associated with Listeria monocytogenes include the following:

• Nausea


• Diarrhea


• Stiffness


• High Fever


• Stomach Pain


• Severe Headache

In addition to the symptoms listed above, more serious consequences can result, such as stillbirths and miscarriages. Aside from Arkansas, these sandwiches were also sold in convenience stores located in West Louisiana and East Texas. If you have purchased Tuna Salad or Egg Salad sandwiches in any of these locations, it is important to know what to look for to avoid contamination.

Cloud's Egg Salad and Tuna Salad sandwiches were packaged in plastic. Additionally, the date code for the Egg Salad sandwich is 41907-72507 and the date code for the Tuna Salad sandwich is 62607-72507. They both weigh 5oz. If this fits the description of a sandwich you purchased, it is important to discard it immediately.

This product was not recalled due to someone getting harmed, but as a result of an FDA inspection that was conducted. So far, there have not been any reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.

Have you or a loved one in Arkansas consumed this product before it was recalled and now believe it may be the cause of your illness? An attorney in Batesville Arkansas can help.  Contact a Batesville Attorney today regarding a potential Product Liability lawsuit.