The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0049-2013·Announced 2012-10-17

3fish Recalls Jalapeno Salmon Cakes Due to Listeria-Contaminated Onions

3fish Inc. is recalling Jalapeno Salmon Cakes because they were made with diced onions previously recalled for Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 per the rubric. Additionally, the presence of Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

3fish Inc. is recalling Jalapeno Salmon Cake 3oz (Fresh), 4 oz @ 2x8ct, Net Wt: 3 lbs. The recall involves 8 cases, with 16 3oz packages per case. The product was distributed in North Carolina and South Carolina.

The recall is being conducted because the product was manufactured with diced onions that were previously recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The specific lot number for the diced onions is 22YAW1A1235, and the item number is 79103.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact 3fish Inc. for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Jalapeno Salmon Cake 3oz (Fresh), 4 oz @ 2x8ct, Net Wt: 3 lbs, Packed by 3fish, Inc.
Manufacturer
3fish Inc.
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 (2)

  • Item #79103
  • Lot #22YAW1A1235 (Diced Yellow Onions)

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by 3fish Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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