Hanmi Frozen Oyster Recall Due to Potential Norovirus Contamination
Hanmi Incorporated is recalling 110 cases of frozen oysters distributed to Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania due to potential norovirus contamination from fecal waste exposure.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (norovirus) without reported illness, which aligns with the rubric criteria for a High severity score.
Plain-English summary
Hanmi Incorporated is recalling 110 cases of Wang Brand Frozen Oyster, Blocks, 1 lb, Item No. 01356. The product is packed in plastic bags, with 24 bags per case.
The recall is being issued because molluscan shellfish may have been exposed to human fecal waste, posing a potential risk of norovirus contamination. The affected products were distributed to Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. All codes distributed prior to May 12, 2012, are included in this recall.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Hanmi Incorporated for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Frozen Oyster, Blocks, Wang Brand, 1 lb, packed in plastic bags, 24 bags/case, Item No.: 01356.
- Manufacturer
- Hanmi Incorporated
- Category
- Food — Shellfish
- Affected units
- 110
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 (2)
- all codes distributed prior to May 12
- 2012
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Hanmi Incorporated 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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