The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1538-2018·Announced 2018-06-13

KUIYI International Recalls XZB Grilled Crispy Shrimp for Nitrofurans

KUIYI International Inc. is recalling XZB Grilled Crispy Shrimp because the product tested positive for nitrofurans. The recall affects 399 cartons distributed in California.

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. According to the rubric, an FDA Class II recall involving a significant hazard like prohibited veterinary drug residues (nitrofurans) corresponds to a Severe severity score.

Plain-English summary

KUIYI International Inc. is voluntarily recalling 399 cartons of XZB Grilled Crispy Shrimp (20g*20 and 16g*24) because the product tested positive for nitrofurans. The affected products have an expiration date of 10/09/2018 and a UPC code of 6923006800082 for the 16g variety.

The recall is limited to the United States, with distribution specifically to California. There is no foreign distribution of these products.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. Nitrofurans are veterinary drugs that are not permitted in food for human consumption.

The recalled product

Product
XZB Grilled Crispy Shrimp (20g*20 and 16g*24) UPC Code (16g) 6923006800082
Manufacturer
KUIYI INTERNATIONAL INC.
Category
Food — Seafood
Hazard
Affected units
399

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)

  • Expiration date: 10/09/2018

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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