The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2110-2016·Announced 2016-09-14

Inland Market Traditional Crab Cake Recalled for Wood Contamination

Inland Seafood, Inc. is recalling Inland Market Traditional Crab Cake due to possible contamination with wood pieces.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves foreign matter (wood pieces) without reported illnesses, fitting the criteria for moderate severity.

Plain-English summary

Inland Seafood, Inc. is recalling 46 cases of Inland Market, Traditional Crab Cake, Net Wt. 5 lbs, for Whole Foods Market. The recall is due to possible contamination with foreign matter, specifically wood pieces.

The affected product was distributed in Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia. The recall includes products with lot numbers 8-11-16, 8-15-16, 8-18-16, and 8-23-16.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their lot numbers and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Inland Market, Traditional Crab Cake, Net Wt. 5 lbs, Inland Market, 1667 Lewis Way, Stone Mountain, GA 30083, for Whole Foods Market
Affected units
46

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 (3)

  • Lot numbers: 8-11-16
  • 8-15-16
  • 8-18-16 and 8-23-16.

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Inland Seafood, 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 11 products in this recall →