The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1395-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Jensen's Recalls Hot Smoked Sockeye Salmon for Botulism Risk

Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse is recalling 3,446 lbs of hot smoked sockeye salmon in Washington due to missing 'KEEP FROZEN' labels and potential Clostridium botulinum contamination.

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 a high-risk pathogen (Clostridium botulinum) with the potential for serious injury, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse, Inc. is recalling 3,446 lbs of Hot Smoked Sockeye Salmon. The recall involves vacuum-packaged, low-salt salmon products, including items sold under the brands Great Ruby Fish Co and ROLF'S Choice. The affected products were distributed in Washington.

The recall was issued because the salmon may not be labeled "KEEP FROZEN" and has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

Consumers who have purchased the affected products should check their labels and lot numbers. The recall includes lot numbers with the first four digits starting with 1104 through 3104. Consumers should not consume the product if it is not properly labeled or if they have concerns about its safety.

The recalled product

Product
Hot Smoked Alaskan Sockeye Salmon is a low salt, vacuum packaged. Great Ruby Fish Co Sockeye Hot smoked salmon has no labels. ROLF'S Choice Sockeye Salmon is labeled in parts: "***ROLF'S CHOICE***SMOKED ALASKAN SOCKEYE SALMON*** Ingredients: salmon, salt, brown sugar, hard

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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