H.I.G. Corporation Recalls Frozen Tuna Fillet Saku Due to Listeria
H.I.G. Corporation is recalling 522 cases of frozen tuna fillet saku because customer testing detected Listeria monocytogenes.
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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score.
Plain-English summary
H.I.G. Corporation is recalling 522 cases of 22-pound frozen tuna fillet saku. The product is labeled for restaurant supply only and was packed in Carson, California. The recall was initiated after customer testing of the product found Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product is identified by Lot #117055 and has an expiration date of September 15, 2019. The tuna is wild-caught and produced in Indonesia. The recall covers distribution across numerous states, including California, Virginia, Tennessee, Louisiana, Maryland, Georgia, Texas, Kentucky, North Carolina, Washington, Colorado, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona, South Carolina, Utah, Michigan, Massachusetts, New York, Missouri, New Jersey, West Virginia, Oregon, Kansas, Indiana, Rhode Island, Ohio, New Mexico, Idaho, Nebraska, Nevada, and Florida.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot number and expiration date. If the product matches the description, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. This recall is classified as Class I by the FDA.
The recalled product
- Product
- Frozen Tuna Fillet Saku (Restaurant Supply Only); 22 lbs./2 x 5 kgs. Wild caught: Handline with Hook. Keep Frozen - 18 degrees C or below Product of Indonesia; Packed for H.I.G. Corporation. Carson, CA
- Manufacturer
- H.I.G. Corporation
- 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 (2)
- LOT#117055
- Expiration date 9-15-2019.
Distribution
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