Pacific Wave Frozen Tuna Loins Recalled for Hepatitis A
Unified Seafood Co. is recalling Pacific Wave Frozen Tuna Loins after a direct customer test detected Hepatitis A.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum score of 4, and the detection of Hepatitis A represents a serious health hazard warranting the highest severity level.
Plain-English summary
Unified Seafood Company, Inc. is recalling 250 cases of Pacific Wave Frozen Tuna Loins (30# case). The recall was initiated after a direct customer tested the product and received a positive result for Hepatitis A.
The affected product is identified by Lot 701 Series and Codes C1921-C2212. The product was distributed to one location in California, one location in Hawaii, and one location in Mexico.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Pacific Wave Frozen Tuna Loins; 30# case. Imported by Unified Seafood Co., Inc. www.unifiedseafood.com
- Manufacturer
- Unified Seafood Company., Inc.
- Category
- Food — Frozen Seafood
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 250
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: 701 Series/ Code: C1921-C2212
Distribution
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