The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-2015-2012·Announced 2012-08-29

J&S Group Recalls Frozen Oysters Due to Insanitary Conditions

J&S Group is recalling 779 cases of frozen oysters because they were prepared 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 agency classification is FDA Class II, and the hazard involves insanitary conditions that may render the product injurious to health, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for significant injury reports or high-risk contamination scenarios.

Plain-English summary

J&S Group is voluntarily recalling 779 cases of Frozen Oysters (IQF), Net Weight: 30 lbs (6/5lbs). The recall was initiated because the product was prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions. This situation may have caused the product to become contaminated with filth or rendered it injurious to health.

The affected product was distributed in California and Illinois. The recall notice does not specify a brand name, lot number, or specific expiration date for the affected units.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or return, but standard FDA guidance for insanitary conditions typically advises discarding the product or contacting the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Frozen Oysters (IQF), Net Weight: 30 lbs (6/5lbs).
Manufacturer
J&S Group
Category
Food — Seafood
Hazard
Affected units
779

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)

  • none

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

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