The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-1329-2019·Announced 2019-05-15

Bornstein Seafoods Recalls Fresh Cooked Pink Shrimp Meat Due to Glass Contamination

Bornstein Seafoods Inc is recalling 440 lbs of Fresh Cooked Pink Shrimp Meat in Oregon due to glass fragment 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 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (glass fragments) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Bornstein Seafoods Inc is voluntarily recalling 440 lbs of Fresh Cooked Pink Shrimp Meat. The product is refrigerated, packaged in 5-pound plastic tubs with a label sticker on the lid, and distributed in cardboard Bornstein Boxes. The recall is due to glass fragment contamination.

The affected product is identified by Lot #12114. The label reads: "***WILD OREGON FRESH COOKED Shrimp Meat ***KEEP REFRIGERATED*** NET WT 5 lb ***Ingredients: Shrimp meat with salt added ***PACKED BY BORNSTEIN SEAFOODS, INC. ASTORIA, OR ***:". The product was distributed only in Oregon.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific lot number and packaging described. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Cooked Pink Shrimp Meat, refrigerated, packaged in 5 pound plastic tubs with a label sticker on the lid. Master carton is cardboard Bornstein Box. The label is read in parts: "***WILD OREGON FRESH COOKED Shrimp Meat ***KEEP REFRIGERATED*** NET WT 5 lb ***Ingredients…

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 #12114

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Same manufacturer · Bornstein Seafoods Inc

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