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Agency classClass IIOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0357-2016·Announced 2016-01-20

Sockeye Suzy Fish Recalls Peppered Smoked Steelhead Cans

Sockeye Suzys Fish LLC is recalling 13,281 cans of Peppered & Smoked Steelhead due to potential Clostridium botulinum contamination.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum, a high-risk pathogen associated with severe illness, and is classified as FDA Class II, which aligns with the 'Severe' severity criteria for significant injury risks.

Plain-English summary

Sockeye Suzys Fish LLC is recalling 13,281 cans of Peppered & Smoked Steelhead, Sockeye Suzy Fish brand, metal can with a net weight of 6 oz. The product is identified by UPC 7 48252 67332 9. The recall includes any production codes starting with OC, with the last date of distribution in September 2015.

The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. The agency has classified this recall as Class II.

The recalled product was distributed in Oregon and Washington. Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Peppered & Smoked Steelhead, Sockeye Suzy Fish brand, metal can with a net weight of 6 oz. UPC 7 48252 67332 9
Hazard
Affected units
13,281

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 20 recalled by Sockeye Suzys Fish LLC 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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