The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0015-2021·Announced 2020-10-21

Seafarers Inc Recalls Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Loins Due to Illness Reports

Seafarers, Inc. is recalling two lots of frozen yellowfin tuna loins after four people became ill with symptoms including rash and diarrhea.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this as an FDA Class II recall, and the source text explicitly states that four persons became ill, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating (Class II with reported illness).

Plain-English summary

Seafarers, Inc. is recalling two lots of frozen yellowfin tuna loins, vacuum packed, 5-8 lbs, product of Vietnam. The specific lots involved are USA.20.016-HM.02 (1,480 cases) and TT06IXK09 (800 cases). The product was distributed domestically only.

The recall was initiated after the firm was notified that four persons became ill after consuming the product. Reported symptoms included rash, stomach cramps, and diarrhea, among others.

Consumers who have purchased these specific lots should stop using the product and contact Seafarers, Inc. for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Loins, Vacuum Packed, Imported and Distributed by Seafarers, Inc, 5-8 LBS, Product of Vietnam
Manufacturer
SEAFARERS INC
Category
Food — Frozen Seafood
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • lots USA.20.016 - HM.02 and TT06IXK09

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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