The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1597-2013·Announced 2013-07-17

Jensen's Smoked Salmon Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Salmolux is recalling Jensen's Smoked Wild Pacific Salmon due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in ten states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Salmolux (A Pacific Seafood Group Company) is recalling Jensen's Seattle Style Smoked Wild Pacific Salmon, specifically the 4 oz. Sockeye Lox variety. The recall is due to the potential contamination of the product with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product is identified by Production Lot 10803. The total quantity involved is 4,930 lbs. The product was distributed in Arkansas, Arizona, California, Idaho, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Washington.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
"***JENSEN'S SEATTLE STYLE SMOKED WILD PACIFIC SALMON ***JENSEN'S SMOKEHOUSE, INC.***10520 GREENWOOD AVE N***SEATTLE, WA 98133*** (206) 364-5569** SOCKEYE LOX Net Wt. 4 oz***".
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Salmolux (A Pacific Seafood Group Company) 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 6 products in this recall →

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