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.
Product description
Frozen, raw tuna steaks individually packed in 8 oz. vacuum packages. Sold in cardboard cases (10 Lbs. per case).
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot # 0058800, UPC Code: 815838020669 Production date: 6/13/2019 Best if used by date: 6/13/2021
Where it was sold
GA, PA, MD, MN, & VA
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0092-2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Sep 30, 2019
- FDA report date
- Oct 23, 2019
- Quantity
- 850 cases (8,500 Lbs.)
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Northern Fisheries Ltd.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0092-2020, exactly as published.
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- City
- Little Compton
- State
- RI
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 83933
- Address
- 21 Burchard Ave
- Code information
- Lot # 0058800, UPC Code: 815838020669 Production date: 6/13/2019 Best if used by date: 6/13/2021
- Postal code
- 02837-1602
- Report date
- Oct 23, 2019
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0092-2020
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Northern Fisheries Ltd.
- Product quantity
- 850 cases (8,500 Lbs.)
- Termination date
- Mar 25, 2020
- Reason for recall
- 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.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Frozen, raw tuna steaks individually packed in 8 oz. vacuum packages. Sold in cardboard cases (10 Lbs. per case).
- Distribution pattern
- GA, PA, MD, MN, & VA
- Recall initiation date
- Sep 30, 2019
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Oct 30, 2019