Potbelly Sandwich Shop, West Rand Road, Mount Prospect, IL, USA
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Potbelly Sandwich Shop, West Rand Road, Mount Prospect, IL, USA
3 years ago •reported by user-tqdn5117
This is the 4th time in a row that this place gave me bad stomach pain and diarrhea. Food tastes great but I get sick everytime and I’ve tried a different food item eat time.
| Symptoms: Diarrhea, Stomach Pain
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Report date: Mar 7, 2024
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no signed employees health policies for all employees must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-010)(citation issued)
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no …
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no signed employees health policies for all employees must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-010)(citation issued)
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no …
hand drying device at south toilet room hand sink paper towels were provided during inspection must provide and maintain at all times. (priority foundation 7-38-030(c)(citation issued)(cos)
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed slow drains at both hand sinks in prep areas must repair and maintain.
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed some prep coolers missing interior thermometers must provide and maintain.
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: must label food storage containers (shakers and squeeze bottles) when food is not in original package.
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed a gap at front double doors along bottom left interior corner of right side door must make tight fitting.
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must repair or replace worn door gaskets on rear 2- door reach in cooler,1- door prep cooler of online order side.
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: observed 3-compartment sink floor drain backing up and overflowing with water and pooling on to floor when water is released from sink and a foul smelling odor must repair and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-025)(citation issued)
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must clean food debris build up from all prep & reach in coolers, prep tables,both toaster carts,counter top under soda machine,walk in cooler-shelving units,pop sleeves and fan guard covers.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must grout floor in both front and rear prep/dish washing areas. Must repair or replace loose threshold at entry to walk in freezer.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean excessive food debris build up on floor under,around,along wall bases throughout premises including walk in cooler & freezer including all floor drains.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean dust build up from upper walls in dining area above serving line. Must clean food splatter from walls in prep/dish washing areas.
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: must clean debris build up on filters at both vent hoods.
Source: chicago.gov
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed slow drains at both hand sinks in prep areas must repair and maintain.
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed some prep coolers missing interior thermometers must provide and maintain.
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: must label food storage containers (shakers and squeeze bottles) when food is not in original package.
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed a gap at front double doors along bottom left interior corner of right side door must make tight fitting.
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must repair or replace worn door gaskets on rear 2- door reach in cooler,1- door prep cooler of online order side.
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: observed 3-compartment sink floor drain backing up and overflowing with water and pooling on to floor when water is released from sink and a foul smelling odor must repair and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-025)(citation issued)
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must clean food debris build up from all prep & reach in coolers, prep tables,both toaster carts,counter top under soda machine,walk in cooler-shelving units,pop sleeves and fan guard covers.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must grout floor in both front and rear prep/dish washing areas. Must repair or replace loose threshold at entry to walk in freezer.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean excessive food debris build up on floor under,around,along wall bases throughout premises including walk in cooler & freezer including all floor drains.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean dust build up from upper walls in dining area above serving line. Must clean food splatter from walls in prep/dish washing areas.
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: must clean debris build up on filters at both vent hoods.
Source: chicago.gov
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Report date: Mar 7, 2024
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approx. 15 live small flying insects on the walls and boxes of stock in the food prep areas, dining room and sandwich pickup area. Additional pest control service is needed to eliminate …
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approx. 15 live small flying insects on the walls and boxes of stock in the food prep areas, dining room and sandwich pickup area. Additional pest control service is needed to eliminate …
the pest activity. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a). Citation issued.
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: clean the interior of the sandwich prep cooler next to the conveyor oven and the prep cooler across from the oven.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: clean the walls with food debris on them around the 3-compartment sink.
58. Allergen training as required
- comments: observed 2 certified food managers on duty without a valid allergen training certificate. Management instructed that all certified food managers must have a valid allergen training certificate.
Source: chicago.gov
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: clean the interior of the sandwich prep cooler next to the conveyor oven and the prep cooler across from the oven.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: clean the walls with food debris on them around the 3-compartment sink.
58. Allergen training as required
- comments: observed 2 certified food managers on duty without a valid allergen training certificate. Management instructed that all certified food managers must have a valid allergen training certificate.
Source: chicago.gov
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Potbelly, South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO, USA
1 month ago •reported by user-yrpjp945
Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
Suspected source: Roast beef
Onset: Less than 4 hours
Duration: 12 to 24 hours
Sick: Me
Additional information: This happened on Superbowl Sunday. We ate about an hour before the game. I had a roast beef sandwich with provolone, tomato, …
Suspected source: Roast beef
Onset: Less than 4 hours
Duration: 12 to 24 hours
Sick: Me
Additional information: This happened on Superbowl Sunday. We ate about an hour before the game. I had a roast beef sandwich with provolone, tomato, …
pickle, mayo & Italian seasoning. I felt nauseated pretty quickly. By half time, I was fully sick with severe nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. So much so, I had to go to bed. I didn't know about reporting here or I would have done so sooner.
| Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
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Potbelly Sandwich shop in Northbrook, Willow Road, Northbrook, IL, USA
1 month ago •reported by user-zgxrw832
Today between 1:45-2 at Potbelly in Willow in Northbrook The sandwiches None- we’re sick now Also vomiting NOW
| Symptoms: Diarrhea
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Report date: Feb 13, 2024
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed the facility without a bodily fluid spill kit and no corresponding clean-up procedure for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed facility to develop a clean-up procedure and maintain appropriate …
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed the facility without a bodily fluid spill kit and no corresponding clean-up procedure for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed facility to develop a clean-up procedure and maintain appropriate …
supplies that correspond with the on-site plan. Must keep both the policy and supplies on site at all times. Priority foundation violation #7-38-005. Citation issued.
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: 3-305. 11 observed food containers stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler, prep and storage areas. Instructed manager to properly store and protect food items from contamination while stored by elevating at least six inches from the floor on raised shelving units.
45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: 4-903. 11(a;c) observed single service articles not inverted in the service area and stored on the floor in basement storage areas. Instructed manager to invert and elevate all single service articles off floor.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501. 12 observed loose debris, dirt, and dust buildup on the floors and corners throughout the facility. Instructed to detail cleaning and increase cleaning frequency of floors. Must maintain at all times.
58. Allergen training as required
- comments: 2-102. 13 observed food service sanitation manager without food allergen training certificate. Instructed to meet requirements.
Source: chicago.gov
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: 3-305. 11 observed food containers stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler, prep and storage areas. Instructed manager to properly store and protect food items from contamination while stored by elevating at least six inches from the floor on raised shelving units.
45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: 4-903. 11(a;c) observed single service articles not inverted in the service area and stored on the floor in basement storage areas. Instructed manager to invert and elevate all single service articles off floor.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501. 12 observed loose debris, dirt, and dust buildup on the floors and corners throughout the facility. Instructed to detail cleaning and increase cleaning frequency of floors. Must maintain at all times.
58. Allergen training as required
- comments: 2-102. 13 observed food service sanitation manager without food allergen training certificate. Instructed to meet requirements.
Source: chicago.gov
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Emerson's Ale House, South Emerson Street, Mount Prospect, IL, USA
8 months ago •reported by user-qyjt8798
July 29th Either short rib tacos or cauliflower bites Both me and my wife got sick and went to urgent care. Two anti nausea injections and IV.
| Symptoms: Nausea
331
Subway, East Northwest Highway, Mount Prospect, IL, USA
11 months ago •reported by user-bmdjm232
Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Stomach Pain, Chills, Headache
Suspected source: food here
Onset: 12 to 24 hours
Duration: Several Weeks
Additional information: Spouse also had 1 day diarrhea in the past | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Stomach Pain, Chills, Headache
Suspected source: food here
Onset: 12 to 24 hours
Duration: Several Weeks
Additional information: Spouse also had 1 day diarrhea in the past | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Stomach Pain, Chills, Headache
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MOD Pizza, North Elmhurst Road, Mount Prospect, IL, USA
1 year ago •reported by user-fyqrm839
Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Chills
Suspected source: pizza
Onset: Less than 4 hours
Duration: 12 to 24 hours | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Chills
Suspected source: pizza
Onset: Less than 4 hours
Duration: 12 to 24 hours | Symptoms: Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Stomach Pain, Chills
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Dunkin', 1001 South Busse Road, Mount Prospect, IL, USA
1 year ago •reported by user-gfntv533
Suspected food poisoning. Symptoms: Nausea, Stomach Pain
Suspected source: Coffee
Onset: 20 minutes
Duration: 9 hours
Sick: 1 | Symptoms: Nausea, Stomach Pain
Suspected source: Coffee
Onset: 20 minutes
Duration: 9 hours
Sick: 1 | Symptoms: Nausea, Stomach Pain
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Buona - Mount Prospect, East Rand Road, Mount Prospect, IL, USA
1 year ago •reported by user-wjnht851
I threw up a chicken Parmesan sandwich 30 minutes after eating it and am writing this review while on my second time on the toilet
| Symptoms: Diarrhea, Vomiting
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1 week ago •reported by user-gkzb3572
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| Symptoms: Diarrhea
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4 days ago •reported by user-gypn9917
Like 5 hours àgo Not sure I got these cookies from Homestretch a non profit program food distribution and I ate like 4 cookies and felt sick afterwards. I never felt like this before after eating girl scout cookies. I threw up 3 times already. Still don't feel to well.
| Symptoms: Vomiting, Nausea
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Nordest Butchery meat dishes recalled due to Undeclared Allergens
1 day ago •source www.quebec.ca
Recall notice
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ), in collaboration with Nordest Butchery, has issued a recall for several of their products due to undeclared allergens. The products, which contain soy, sulphites, peanuts, or tree nuts, were sold without proper allergen labeling. The issue was discovered during
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routine inspections by MAPAQ. The products were sold at Nordest Butchery, its boutique at the Jean-Talon market located at 7070 Henri Julien Avenue, Montreal, QC, Canada, and potentially through the Lufa Farms website. No allergic reactions have been reported to date.
The recalled products include "Honey and Garlic Chicken Wings" (containing soy), "Korean Style Marinade Beef Strips" and "Korean Style Marinade Chicken Strips" (containing sulphites), and "Meatloaf" (potentially containing soy, peanuts, and tree nuts). These items were sold in unitary format, and all batches lacking allergen information are subject to recall. The products were vacuum-packed in transparent plastic pouches and sold frozen.
Do not consume recalled products that you are allergic or sensitive to, as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction; and do not serve, use, sell or distribute recalled products. We recommend returning it to the store where it was purchased.
In case you experience harm from allergens or undeclared ingredients, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve issues and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist, seek medical care.
Source: www.quebec.ca/nouvelles/actualites/details/presence-non-declaree-de-soya-de-sulfites-darachides-et-de-noix-dans-des-mets-prepares-et-vendus-par-la-boucherie-nordest-55023
The recalled products include "Honey and Garlic Chicken Wings" (containing soy), "Korean Style Marinade Beef Strips" and "Korean Style Marinade Chicken Strips" (containing sulphites), and "Meatloaf" (potentially containing soy, peanuts, and tree nuts). These items were sold in unitary format, and all batches lacking allergen information are subject to recall. The products were vacuum-packed in transparent plastic pouches and sold frozen.
Do not consume recalled products that you are allergic or sensitive to, as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction; and do not serve, use, sell or distribute recalled products. We recommend returning it to the store where it was purchased.
In case you experience harm from allergens or undeclared ingredients, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve issues and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist, seek medical care.
Source: www.quebec.ca/nouvelles/actualites/details/presence-non-declaree-de-soya-de-sulfites-darachides-et-de-noix-dans-des-mets-prepares-et-vendus-par-la-boucherie-nordest-55023
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4 days ago •source rappel.conso.gouv.fr
Recall notice
Volaille Française, a French poultry company, has voluntarily recalled its Yellow Chicken Wings due to the detection of Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in various departments in France and sold by Carrefour and E. Leclerc.
The recalled product is the Yellow Chicken Wings packaged in a …
The recalled product is the Yellow Chicken Wings packaged in a …
protective atmosphere under the brand Volaille Française. The product has a GTIN of 3571320100628 and a lot number of 0244091521. The best-before dates are 02/04/2024, 03/04/2024, and 04/04/2024. The product was sold between 24/03/2024 and 04/04/2024.
If you have this product at home, do not consume it and return it to the store where it was purchased.
In case you are experiencing Listeria monocytogenes symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve outbreaks early and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist, seek medical care.
Source: rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/14296/Interne
If you have this product at home, do not consume it and return it to the store where it was purchased.
In case you are experiencing Listeria monocytogenes symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve outbreaks early and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist, seek medical care.
Source: rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/14296/Interne
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