J&B Meats Recall

On October 13, 2007, J&B Meats Corp. announced it was recalling over 170,000 pounds of beef due to concerns about a possible E. Coli contamination. The meat was sold under Topps and Sam's Club labels.¹

Fast Facts

1. Toll-free recall help line: (888) 734-0451
2. Recalled hamburger patties produced in June of 2007
3. Found in two-, three-, and eight-pound boxes
4. Voluntary recall

Recalled Products

According to the USDA, recalled beef products include:

1. Topps Premium 100% Pure Sirloin Beef Sirloin Steak Burgers: six third-pound homestyle burgers (use by date: 6/22/08)
2. Topps 100% Pure Ground Beef Hamburgers: 32 quarter pounders (use by dates: 6/12/08, 6/18/08, 6/22/08)
3. Topps 100% Pure Ground Beef Hamburgers: 12 quarter pounders (use by date: 6/18/08)
4. Sam's Choice Backyard Gourmet Beef Burgers, 80/20: 12 quarter pound round patties (use by date: 3/8/08)

E. Coli Symptoms

Symptoms of E. Coli can last up to five days. They include:

1. Stomach cramps
2. Nausea
3. Diarrhea
4. Fatigue

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