The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1837-2012·Announced 2012-08-08

JFC International Recalls Multiple Frozen Oyster Products Due to Insanitary Conditions

JFC International Inc. is recalling several frozen oyster products because they were prepared or packed under insanitary conditions, posing a potential health risk.

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, which corresponds to a Severe severity score under the rubric, as it involves a reasonable probability of temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Plain-English summary

JFC International Inc. is voluntarily recalling multiple frozen oyster products, including Oyster IQF L size Frozen wild, PAFCO Oyster Meat Tiny IQF, Oyster M Frozen Farm, Breaded Oyster Frozen, Tablemark Kaki (oyster) Fry, and Pacific Surf Breaded Oyster Fry. The recall is being conducted because the products were prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions.

The FDA states that these conditions may have caused the products to become contaminated with filth or rendered them injurious to health. The recall covers 23,711 units of the affected products, which were distributed nationwide in the US. The specific code for the recalled items is JFC#47341.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their freezers for the specific items listed above. If found, they should not consume the products and should contact the recalling firm for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Oyster M Frozen Farm, 10/4 lbs.
Affected units
23,711

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)

  • JFC#47341

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by J F C International Inc 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 →