Recall published

Topics

General product safety

Product description

O'Brien's Full Boneless Leg Ham
Use by: 24 March 2021, 1 April 2021 and
6 April 2021

O'Brien's Champagne Leg Ham
O'Brien's Half Leg Ham
O'Brien's Full Leg Ham
Use by: 1 April 2021 and 6 April 2021

O'Brien's Half Boneless Leg Ham
O'Brien's Third Leg Ham
Use by: 6 April 2021

Leg Ham in plastic vacuum packing bag

See a list of details to help identify the product.

Photograph of O'Brien's Leg Hams (Various Weights)

Reason the product is recalled

The recall is due to microbial (Listeria monocytogenes) contamination.

The hazards to consumers

Listeria may cause illness in pregnant women and their unborn babies, the elderly and people with low immune systems.

What consumers should do

Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice and should return the products to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information, consumers can contact O'Brien's Wholesale Meats on 08 8280 3911 or https://www.obriensmeat.com.au

Details to help identify the product.

Supplier running the recall

O'Brien's Wholesale Meats Pty Ltd

Who sold the product

Independent food retailers including IGA and butcher shops in SA, NT, NSW and Vic, and Foodlands in SA

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Batch codes: 20493, 20505 and 20513

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

New South Wales
Northern Territory
South Australia
Victoria

Print supporting information

Recall advertisement.pdf 138.61 KB

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2021/18812 when contacting a regulator about this recall. 

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Food Standards Australia New Zealand if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.