Northwest Wild Products Recalls Canned Seafood Due to Botulism Risk
Northwest Wild Products is recalling canned seafood, including razor clams, due to potential Clostridium botulinum contamination. The products were distributed in Oregon via mail order.
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 involves a high-risk pathogen (Clostridium botulinum) and is classified as FDA Class II. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving significant injury risks or high-risk pathogens are rated as Severe (4).
Plain-English summary
Northwest Wild Products is voluntarily recalling all canned black cod, salmon, sardines, steelhead, sturgeon, tuna, and razor clams. The recall is issued because these products have the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. The affected items are identified by codes starting with "OC" located on the top or bottom of the cans. The last date of distribution for these products was September 2015.
The recalled products were distributed in Oregon and sold to consumers through mail orders. The firm did not keep records regarding who the product was sold to. The specific product name listed in the recall notice is "Wild Northwest Razor Clams - Custom Smoked-NW Wild Products, 6.5 oz. metal cans. No UPC."
Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and contact the company for further instructions. The recall is classified as FDA Class II, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
The recalled product
- Product
- Wild Northwest Razor Clams - Custom Smoked-NW Wild Products, 6.5 oz. metal cans. No UPC
- Manufacturer
- Northwest Wild Products
- Category
- Food — Canned Seafood
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 16 recalled by Northwest Wild Products 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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