The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2444-2015·Announced 2015-06-24

Texas Pack Recalls Shrimp Due to Possible Glass Inclusion

Texas Pack, Inc. is recalling 3,653 pounds of brown peeled shrimp in Texas due to a possible glass inclusion hazard.

What this means for you

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 involves a risk-of-harm product (glass inclusion) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria in the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Texas Pack, Inc. is recalling 3,653 pounds of Brown Peeled and De-veined Shrimp. The product is sold in 3-pound bags, with 6 bags per case. The recall is limited to the state of Texas.

The recall is being issued because of a possible glass inclusion in the product. The affected shrimp are identified by the date code 00425. The product is described as wild-caught Gulf shrimp packed for Gerald Pockrus.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific date code and product description. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Brown Peeled and De-veined Shrimp, (U/10, U/12, 10/15, 16/20, 21/25, 26/30, 31/35, 36/40, 41/50, 51/60, 61/70, 71/80, 81/90, Large Pcs, Medium Pcs.) I.Q.F P&D Round T/ON Net Weight 3 Lbs. (48 oz.) in plain bag and master; 18 lbs. per case, 6 bags per case. Wild Caught Gulf Shrim
Manufacturer
Texas Pack, Inc.
Category
Food — Seafood
Hazard

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)

  • Date code 00425

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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