The impacted products have now been given a Class I risk classification by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Cucumbers potentially contaminated with salmonella could cause "serious adverse health consequences or death," the FDA warned.
The FDA says 100 people across 23 states were infected with the salmonella strain linked to the cucumbers from SunFed Produce and others.
The threat of salmonella has triggered the recall of whole cucumbers sold in dozens of states, sushi and other products.
The FDA says 100 people in 23 states have been sickened by contaminated cucumber products. Here's what you need to know.
People with affected products are advised to destroy them or throw them out and disinfect all surfaces they had contact with.
The cucumbers impacted by the recall were sold Oct. 12 through Nov. 26. One hundred people across 23 states have been ...