The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1730-2017·Announced 2017-04-05

Seaquest Recalls Dehydrated Anchovies Due to Botulism Risk

Seaquest Seafood Corporation is recalling Sunrise Brand Dehydrated Anchovies because they may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4, and the presence of Clostridium botulinum, a high-risk pathogen associated with severe illness, supports a Critical rating.

Plain-English summary

Seaquest Seafood Corporation is recalling Sunrise Brand Dehydrated Anchovies, size 2/3cm, 1 x 22 lb, Item No. C0160, UPC 5 08 54336-50161 9. The recall involves 4 cases of the product.

The recall is being issued because the dehydrated and marinated uneviscerated fish has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. The product was distributed in the US.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Sunrise Brand Dehydrated Anchovy size 2/3cm - 1 x 22 lb, Item No. C0160, UPC 5 08 54336-50161 9
Affected units
4

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)

  • BA-H2050

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by SEAQUEST SEAFOOD CORPORATION 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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