The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1444-2012·Announced 2012-06-27

Woosung America Recalls Frozen Oysters Due to Insanitary Conditions

Woosung America Corp. is recalling frozen oysters distributed in Northern California because they were prepared or packed under insanitary conditions.

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 agency classification is FDA Class II, and the source text explicitly states the product may have been rendered injurious to health, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Woosung America Corp. is recalling frozen oysters that were distributed in Northern California. The products include frozen oysters under the brands Choripdong, CJ Food, Inc., and Jayone Foods, Inc. These items were not for retail sale and required full cooking before serving.

The recall was initiated because the product was prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions. This condition may have caused the product to become contaminated with filth or rendered it injurious to health.

Consumers who have these products should stop using them and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Frozen Oysters: 1) CHORIPDONG) FROZEN OYSTER, IQF 8OZ*40; 2) CJ FOOD, INC.)FROZEN OYSTER 8oz*40; Not for Retail Sale, Must be fully cooked before serving. Distributed by CJ Foods, Inc., Commerce, CA; 3) JAYONE FOODS, INC.) FROZEN OYSTER 8 oz*40, IQF, Distributed by Jayone Food

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 (3)

  • 1) Item number 3137810
  • 2) Item number 2237840
  • 3) Item number 36037800

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Woosung America Corp. 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.

See all 4 products in this recall →