(New York, NY) -- Nathan's and Curtis brand hot dogs are being recalled because they may be contaminated with metal.
John Morell and Company is recalling more than 200-thousand pounds of ready-to-eat hot dog products that were produced in January because they may contain pieces of metal.
“The beef franks items were produced on January 26, 2017. The following products are subject to recall:
14 oz. sealed film packages containing “Nathan’s SKINLESS 8 BEEF FRANKS,” with a Use By date of Aug. 19, 2017.16 oz. sealed film packages containing “Curtis BEEF MASTER Beef Franks,” with a Use By date of June 15, 2017.
The products subject to recall bear establishment number “EST. 296” on the side of the package. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide.
The problem was discovered after the establishment received three complaints of metal objects in the beef frank product packages. The establishment notified FSIS on May 19, 2017.
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions or injury due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.”
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