Frozen Pollock Fillet Recalled Due to Metal Fragments
GAS LLC is recalling frozen pollock fillet blocks because a customer found metal fragments in the product. The recall affects 6,848 cases distributed in Massachusetts and several countries.
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 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a risk-of-harm product (metal fragments) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
GAS LLC, LLC - Golden Alaska M/V is voluntarily recalling 6,848 cases of frozen pollock fillet blocks. The recall was initiated after one customer reported finding metal fragments in a fillet block. The product is packed in waxed coated fiber block liners, with each frozen block weighing 7.45 KG. Three blocks are packaged in a fiber master carton with a poly box liner. The master case is a brown carton with blue print featuring the brand "Alaska Brands" and a poly liner. The product was intended for reprocessing and does not have UPC codes. Affected grades include PBO A, PBO X, PBO XL, PBO L, and MN PBO A.
The affected product was distributed in Massachusetts and the following countries: Denmark, Germany, Japan, and The Netherlands. Specific Kloosterboer warehouse lot codes associated with the recall are D-033973, D-033974, D-033975, D-033976, and D-033978. Each case weighs 22.45 kg.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot codes and brand markings described above. If the product matches the description, it should not be consumed. 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
- Pollock Fillet is frozen block, packed in waxed coated fiber block liners. Each frozen block weighs 7.45 KG. There are 3 blocks packaged in a fiber master carton that has a poly box liner. The master case is a brown carton with blue print that has the brand "Alaska Brands"…
- Manufacturer
- GAS LLC, LLC - Golden Alaska M/V
- Category
- Food — Frozen Seafood
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 (5)
- Kloosterboer warehouse lot codes: D-033973
- D-033974
- D-033975
- D-033976
- and D-033978.
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by GAS LLC, LLC - Golden Alaska M/V 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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