# Major Recall Alert: Deep-brand PREMIUM Select Lotus Root (Ring Cut) Net Wt. 12 oz. (340 g) KEEP FROZEN Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination
## Why This Recall is Important
In a recent safety notice, CHETAK NEW YORK LLC has issued a nationwide recall of their **Deep-brand PREMIUM Select Lotus Root (Ring Cut)**, packed as 12 oz. (340 g) frozen products. This recall was initiated after the product was found to test positive for **Salmonella**, a dangerous bacterium that can cause severe health issues in consumers.
Salmonella contamination is a serious public health concern, particularly for vulnerable groups like young children, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Symptoms of a Salmonella infection include fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. In severe cases, it can lead to hospitalization or more grave complications.
## Details of the Recall
Here’s everything you need to know about this important recall:
- **Brand**: CHETAK NEW YORK LLC
- **Product Name**: Deep-brand PREMIUM Select Lotus Root (Ring Cut)
- **Size and Packaging**: 12 oz. (340 g) Net Weight, labeled as "KEEP FROZEN"
- **Reason for Recall**: Product tested positive for **Salmonella contamination**
- **Safety Notification Methods**:
- Email
- Fax
- Letter
- Press Release
- Telephone
- In-person visits
The recall was officially announced on **October 31, 2023**, and it’s imperative for consumers to check if they have this product in their freezers.
## What You Should Do
If you have purchased **Deep-brand PREMIUM Select Lotus Root (Ring Cut)**, keep the following safety measures in mind:
- **Do Not Consume the Product**: If you have this product at home, do not eat it—even if it does not appear or smell spoiled.
- **Check Labels**: Ensure you verify the brand details, product size, and frozen storage instructions.
- **Dispose Safely**: Throw the product away in a sealed bag to prevent cross-contamination and protect animals or others who may come into contact with your garbage.
- **Seek Medical Help if Needed**: If you or someone in your household experiences symptoms of Salmonella infection, such as persistent diarrhea or high fever, contact a healthcare provider immediately.
- **Contact Your Retailer**: Reach out to the retailer where you purchased the product to inquire about refunds or replacement policies related to this recall.
To stay ahead of potential food safety concerns, always follow good hygiene practices, such as washing your hands regularly and keeping raw or ready-to-eat foods separate from other items in your kitchen.
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