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Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-32-2024

THIS! recalls Chicken and Bacon wrap because of possible contamination with E. coli

This recall applies to everyone who bought the product

The FSA has said the product may be unsafe to eat. Check the details below against your pack.

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THIS! Isn’t Chicken and Bacon Wrap

Use by
All dates up to and including 18 June 2024

The latest affected use-by date was 18 June 2024, which has passed. Recalled products can still be in cupboards and freezers, so check any you have at home.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought any of the above product do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where they were bought for a full refund or contact [email protected]
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

The possible presence of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) in the product listed above.

Symptoms caused by STEC organisms include severe diarrhoea (including bloody diarrhoea), abdominal pain, and sometimes haemolytic uremic syndrome, (HUS), a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal.

Details from the notice

THIS! is taking the precautionary step of recalling a Chicken and Bacon wrap because of possible contamination with E. coli.

E. coli has not been detected in the product listed below but it is being recalled as a precaution. This product is only sold at WH Smith.

A Product Recall Information Notice tells the public about food that is unsafe and is being removed from sale.

What the business is doing

THIS! have issued a recall notice to their customer. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see attached notice.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: England, Scotland, Wales.

How this recall compares

  • This is the 3rd recall or allergy alert naming THIS since 2018 (5 in total). All THIS recalls
  • E. coli has caused 18 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in dairy and cheese, followed by ready meals, sandwiches and salads. All E. coli recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.