The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1975-2019·Announced 2019-08-14

Shirakiku Fish Cake Recalled for Undeclared Egg, Milk, and Shellfish

Wismettac Asian Foods is recalling Shirakiku Fish Cake products due to possible undeclared egg, milk, and shellfish.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The presence of undeclared major allergens (egg, milk, shellfish) in a ready-to-eat food product poses a significant risk of severe allergic reactions.

Plain-English summary

Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. is recalling approximately 26,050 packages of Shirakiku Fish Cake Ohban Age SK F. The product is a 150g frozen fish cake distributed in 38 states and the District of Columbia. The recall is being conducted because the fish cake items contain possible contaminating undeclared egg, milk, and shellfish.

The affected product is identified by Item number #92527 and UPC 074410925277. It is sold in 1-piece packages with a net weight of 5.29 oz. The recall covers distribution in Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the distributor for further instructions. Individuals with allergies to egg, milk, or shellfish should be particularly cautious and avoid consuming the product.

The recalled product

Product
Shirakiku FISH CAKE OHBAN AGE SK F; 20/ 150G; Net Wt. 5.29 oz. Keep Frozen, 1 pc UPC 074410925277 Distributed by Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. Santa Fe Springs, CA
Manufacturer
Wismettac Asian Foods, INC
Category
Food — Frozen Seafood / Fish Products
Hazard
Affected units
26,050

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)

  • Item number #92527

Distribution

Distributed in 38 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Wismettac Asian Foods, 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.

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