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SevereFDA (Food)·F-1391-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Jensen's Recalls Hot Smoked Salmon for Botulism Risk and Labeling Errors

Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse is recalling 14,628 lbs of hot smoked salmon in Washington due to potential Clostridium botulinum contamination and missing 'KEEP FROZEN' labels.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum, a high-risk pathogen associated with severe illness, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse, Inc. is recalling 14,628 pounds of low salt, vacuum packaged, hot smoked salmon. The recall includes products sold under the Jensen's, Lusamerica, and Alchemist Seafoods brands. The affected varieties may include Coho, Keta, King, and Sockeye salmon. The products were distributed in Washington.

The recall was initiated because the products may not be labeled "KEEP FROZEN" and are potentially contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. The source text does not specify the exact lot numbers, stating only that they have the first four numbers starting with 1104 through 3104. No specific dates or additional distribution details are provided in the source.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their labels for the brands Jensen's, Lusamerica, or Alchemist Seafoods and verify the lot numbers. If the product matches the description and lot number range, consumers should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Low salt, vacuum packaged, Hot Smoked Salmon (may include any of the following varieties Coho, Keta, King, Sockeye). Jensen's product is labeled in part "*** JENSEN'S SEATTLE STYLE SMOKED WILD PACIFIC SALMON JENESN'S SMOKEHOUSE, INC. *** Keep Refrigerated Below 38 F*** INGREDI

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 with the first four numbers starting with 1104 through 3104.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 15 recalled by Jensens Old Fashioned Smokehouse 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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