Fair Oaks Farms, LLC Recalls Pork Sausage Patties Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 22, 2017 Fair Oaks Farms, LLC, a Pleasant Prairie, Wis. establishment, is recalling approximately 1,134 pounds of pork sausage patties that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes , the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The fully cooked pork sausage patties were produced on August 8, 2017. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF only)] The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 17479T above the sell by date. These items were shipped to distribution and retail locations in Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. The problem was discovered when firms routine testing indicated positive results for Listeria monocytogenes . The products were on hold at a distribution center, however, the products were inadvertently shipped. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumption of food contaminated with L. monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that primarily affects older adults, persons with weakened immune systems, and pregnant women and their newborns. Less commonly, persons outside these risk groups are affected. Listeriosis can cause fever, muscle aches, headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions sometimes preceded by diarrhea or other gastrointestinal symptoms. An invasive infection spreads beyond the gastrointestinal tract. In pregnant women, the infection can cause mi

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