LD Amory Recalls Frozen Oysters Potentially Contaminated with Norovirus
LD Amory & Company is recalling 60,000 lbs of frozen oysters distributed to Arizona, North Carolina, and Virginia due to potential norovirus contamination.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. 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 rating under the rubric, particularly given the risk of norovirus contamination from fecal exposure.
Plain-English summary
LD Amory & Company is recalling 60,000 pounds of frozen IQF oysters packaged in 5 lb bags (6x5 lb/cartons) and labeled in part as 'Product of Korea.' The recall is due to the potential for the molluscan shellfish to have been exposed to human fecal waste, which may result in contamination with norovirus.
The affected products were distributed to Arizona, North Carolina, and Virginia. All codes are included in this recall.
Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Oysters, Frozen IQF, packaged in 5 lb bags, 6x5 lb/cartons, labeled in part ***Product of Korea***
- Manufacturer
- LD Amory & Company
- Category
- Food — Shellfish
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)
- All codes
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