FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1048-2016

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

MATLAW'S Raw - EZ Peel - Deveined - Shell On Shrimp. NET WT. 2 LBS (32 OZ.) .907 KG (8-12 COUNT PER POUND), packaged in a plastic bag. The plastic bags are shipped in a cardboard master carton, which is labeled in part " MATLAW'S INDIVIDUALLY QUICK FROZEN FROZEN SHRIMP Farm Raised Product of: Vietnam Distributed by: National Fish & Seafood Inc., Gloucester, MA 01930 U.S.A 10 X 2 LB (0.907 Kg) Bags Net WT 20 LB (9.07 Kg). Catalog Number: : MLBG76006880 UPC Code: 0 41625 12012 4

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot Numbers: 20860R 20001Q: Best By 02 23 17 Production Code 26021023515; Best By 02 26 17 Production Code 26021023815; Best By 02 25 17 Production Code 26021023715; Best By 02 27 17 Product.ion Code 26021023915; Best By 02 28 17 Production Code 26021024015; Best By 02 24 17 production Code 26021023615
Quantity
32, 080 lbs - 1604 cases

Why it was recalled

Salmonella

Recalling firm

Firm
National Fish & Seafood, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
11-15 Parker St, N/A, Gloucester, Massachusetts 01930-3017

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Maryland, New York, Illinois, Texas, Florida, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Utah, California, Oregon, New Jersey, Tennessee

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-01-12
FDA classified
2016-04-08
Posted by FDA
2016-04-20
Terminated
2016-06-23
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1048-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.