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Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereUSDA FSIS·060-2018·Announced 2018-07-09

Afandina Halal Recalls Raw Chicken Produced Without Federal Inspection

Afandina Halal is recalling raw chicken products produced and distributed without federal inspection. No adverse reactions have been reported.

The agency’s classification

USDA FSIS: 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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly classifies this as a Class I recall, which corresponds to a Severe severity score (4) under the rubric, as Class I indicates a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Afandina Halal, a Long Island City, New York establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of raw poultry products. The items were produced, packaged, and distributed without the benefit of federal inspection. The specific products subject to the recall are 40-lb. bulk boxes of Afandina Halal Wholesale Chicken Boneless Leg Meat, Whole Chicken Legs, and Chicken Cutlets. These products bear establishment number P-51183 inside the USDA mark of inspection and were shipped to retail locations in New York City.

The recall was initiated after FSIS personnel discovered the issue during routine inspection activities. The raw chicken items were produced and packaged between May 14 and June 22, 2018. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to the consumption of these products.

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. FSIS notes that some product may be frozen in consumers' freezers. Affected items should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Afandina Halal Recalls Raw Chicken Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection
Brand
Afandina Halal
Manufacturer
Afandina Halal
Category
Food — Raw Poultry
Hazard

Distribution

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