The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1295-2017·Announced 2017-01-25

High Liner Breaded Shrimp Recalled for Undeclared Milk and Eggs

High Liner Foods is recalling breaded shrimp containing undeclared milk and eggs. The product was distributed in seven states.

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: "Product contains undeclared milk and eggs"

Plain-English summary

High Liner Foods, Inc. is recalling FPI Breaded Round Shrimp Tail-On 1001990. The recall involves 973 cases, totaling 5,838 pounds, of the product. The specific lot numbers being recalled are 0046351131 and 0046351230.

The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared milk and eggs. These are common food allergens that must be clearly labeled on packaging to allow consumers with allergies to make safe choices.

The product was distributed in the United States, specifically in Virginia, Illinois, Maryland, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, and New Jersey. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers listed above and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
FPI Breaded Round Shrimp Tail-On 1001990, 12-8 oz. cartons per master case, Master case 6 lbs. (2.72 kg)

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)

  • Lot Numbers being recalled: 0046351131 and 0046351230

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

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