Seabear Hot Smoked Keta Salmon Recalled for Salt Deviations and Mislabeling
Seabear Company is recalling 381 units of Hot Smoked Keta Beergarden Salmon due to water phase salt deviations and mislabeled storage instructions.
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 classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric, regardless of the specific hazard details provided.
Plain-English summary
Seabear Company is recalling 381 units of Hot Smoked Keta Beergarden Salmon, Seabear brand, Reduced Oxygen Packaging, Net Wt. 4oz (113g). The product was distributed nationwide. The recall is due to water phase salt deviations and mislabeling of storage instructions on the finished product labels.
The affected product is identified by Lot #17338/17340. The code is interpreted as a Julian Date Code, where 17 represents the year 2017, 338 represents the day (December 4th), and the pack date is 17340. The product does not have a UPC.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers and storage instruction errors. The source text does not specify further consumer actions such as disposal or return instructions, nor does it report any illnesses or injuries associated with the product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Hot Smoked Keta Beergarden Salmon, Seabear brand, Reduced Oxygen Packaging, Net Wt. 4oz (113g). No UPC.
- Manufacturer
- Seabear Company
- Category
- Food — Smoked Fish
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)
- which is also in Julian Date coding.
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Seabear Company 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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