The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2280-2017·Announced 2017-06-07

Trident Alaska Cod Diamond Cut Squares Recalled for Plastic Contamination

Trident Seafoods is recalling frozen Alaska Cod Diamond Cut Squares because they may contain small pieces of plastic.

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, which typically indicates a remote possibility of serious adverse health consequences. The hazard is physical contamination with small pieces of plastic, which is a moderate risk.

Plain-English summary

Trident Seafoods Corp is recalling Trident Item # 16596, Alaska Cod Diamond Cut 3 oz, English Style Battered Deep Fry, food service packages, frozen, Net wt. 10 lbs. The recall involves 707 cases of the product.

The product is being recalled because it may contain small pieces of plastic. The affected product is identified by Lot A631511 and has no best by date marked.

The product was distributed in AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, IA, ID, IL, KS, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, MS, NE, NJ, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VT, WA, and WI. Consumers should check their freezers for this specific product and dispose of it if found.

The recalled product

Product
Trident Item # 16596, Alaska Cod Diamond Cut 3 oz, English Style Battered Deep Fry, food service packages, frozen, Net wt. 10 lbs.
Affected units
707

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)

  • Lot A631511. No best by date marked.

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Trident Seafoods Corp - Island Enterprise 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.

See all 8 products in this recall →