Frozen half shell oysters recalled over potential norovirus contamination
Imported Frozen Half Shell Oysters in 15-pound boxes, lot B250123, are recalled because they are potentially contaminated with norovirus. 828 cartons are affected.
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: Rubric level 3 covers risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported; the notice describes potential norovirus contamination and reports no illnesses.
Plain-English summary
Frozen Half Shell Oysters, supplied in 15-pound blocks in generic brown cardboard boxes with a side panel reading Half Shell Oyster, spec 144 pieces, and imported by Khee Trading Inc. of Compton, California, are being recalled. The affected product carries lot code B250123. The recall covers 828 cartons distributed to eight distributor consignees across California, Nevada, Arizona and Texas.
The recall was issued because the imported frozen oysters are potentially contaminated with norovirus. The FDA classified the action as Class II.
Businesses and consumers holding product matching this lot code should not eat it and should follow the recalling firm's instructions for return or disposal.
The recalled product
- Product
- Product is Frozen Half Shell Oysters in 15 pound blacks. Packaged in generic brown cardboard boxes. Side panel reads: HAFL SHELL OYSTER Spec: 144PCS; Imported by: Khee Trading Inc., Compton, CA Side panel reads: Method of harvest: Farm Raised Country of Origin: Republic of Korea
- Manufacturer
- Khee Trading, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Seafood
- Hazard
- norovirus
- pathogen-contamination
- shellfish
- class-ii
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)
- B250123
Distribution
Distributed in 3 states:
- AZ
- NV
- TX
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