Recalls / Class II
Class IIF-0092-2020
Product
Frozen, raw tuna steaks individually packed in 8 oz. vacuum packages. Sold in cardboard cases (10 Lbs. per case).
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Lot # 0058800, UPC Code: 815838020669 Production date: 6/13/2019 Best if used by date: 6/13/2021
- Quantity
- 850 cases (8,500 Lbs.)
Why it was recalled
Northern Fisheries Ltd. was notified by two of their customers that they each received several consumer complaints from consumers who experienced symptoms of scombroid (histamine) poisoning after consuming tuna steaks and tuna loins distributed by Northern Fisheries Ltd.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Northern Fisheries Ltd.
- Notification channel
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 21 Burchard Ave, N/A, Little Compton, Rhode Island 02837-1602
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- GA, PA, MD, MN, & VA
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2019-09-30
- FDA classified
- 2019-10-30
- Posted by FDA
- 2019-10-23
- Terminated
- 2020-03-25
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0092-2020. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.