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Food FDA Class III Terminated Pathogen contamination

1) Chicken of the Sea Whole Oysters Pieces 24 units per case, UPC 4800000069; 2) Pacific Pearl Whole Oysters Pieces 12 units per case, UPC 7175902112

Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C dba Chicken of the Sea. Published Jun 20, 2012

Risk level

Class III

Unlikely to cause harm, but violates labeling or manufacturing rules.

Severity score 35/100

What should you do?

  • Check whether you have this product, using the lot codes, UPCs, and dates listed below.
  • Do not eat, serve, or sell the affected product.
  • Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so people and animals can’t get to it.
  • Contact Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C dba Chicken of the Sea. or your place of purchase with questions, and see the source record below for full details.
Reason for recall

Chicken of the Sea is recalling Oysters supplied by Chicken of the Sea under the Chicken of the Sea, Pacific Pearl, and Ace of Diamonds brands because the products have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

Hazards

Filth/Insanitary Conditions · primary

Affected products (1)

1) Chicken of the Sea Whole Oysters Pieces 24 units per case, UPC 4800000069; 2) Pacific Pearl Whole Oysters Pieces 12 units per case, UPC 7175902112

1) 6,015 units; 2) 16,575 units

Code info: UPC codes only

Affected areas

Nationwide

Timeline

  1. Initiated
    May 26, 2012
  2. Published
    Jun 20, 2012
  3. Terminated
    Jul 25, 2013
Recall number
F-1433-2012
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Country
US

FDA records come from the openFDA food enforcement-report dataset — the agency's full weekly enforcement list. Most entries are not issued as consumer press releases, so they won't appear on fda.gov/recalls or in a web search. The source record link above resolves this exact recall by its number.