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CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1732-2017·Announced 2017-04-05

Seaquest Recalls Dehydrated Big-Eye Herrings Due to Botulism Risk

Seaquest Seafood Corp is recalling dehydrated Big-Eye Herrings 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 source text identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a score of 5 per the rubric. Additionally, the hazard involves Clostridium botulinum, a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Seaquest Seafood Corporation is recalling Sunrise Brand Dehydrated Big-Eye Herrings, 1 x 3.3 lb, Item No. C0201, UPC 5 08 54336-50201 2. The recall involves 8 cases of the product.

The recall is being issued because the dehydrated and marinated uneviscerated fish have 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 instructions on how to return or dispose of the product.

The recalled product

Product
Sunrise Brand Dehydrated Big-Eye Herrings - 1 x 3.3 lb, Item No. C0201, UPC 5 08 54336-50201 2
Affected units
8

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)

  • CD-G0150

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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