Cap Sur Mer Recalls Frozen Cooked Lobster Tail Meat Due to Listeria
Cap Sur Mer, Inc. is recalling specific lots of frozen cooked lobster tail meat because laboratory analysis 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 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 agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "The product or a previous product from this date code was found with Listeria monocytogenes through laboratory analysis."
Plain-English summary
Cap Sur Mer, Inc. is recalling 3 cases of Frozen Cooked Lobster Tail Meat, branded as Nautifish. The product is packaged in 2 lb plastic bags, with 6 items per case. The specific lot affected has a Date of Manufacture of 10/05/12, Date Code 12 279, and Product Number 339538.
The recall was initiated because the product, or a previous product from this date code, was found to contain Listeria monocytogenes through laboratory analysis. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations.
The affected product was distributed in Portsmouth, NH; Raynham, MA; and Taunton, MA. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific date code and product number listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Frozen Cooked Lobster Tail Meat. Nautifish. 2 lb plastic bags, 6 items/case. Keep Frozen
- Manufacturer
- Cap Sur Mer, Inc.
- Category
- Food — 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)
- Date of Manufacture: 10/05/12. Date Code 12 279
- Product Number: 339538
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by Cap Sur Mer, 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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