Why it was recalled
Distributed oysters were harvested from waters in South Korea, from which products had been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions or where it may have become contaminated with filth, or where it may have been rendered injurious to health.
Product description
Oysters, IQF Standard, packed in 5 lb polyethlene bags, further packaged as 2 bags/box and 6 bags/box, and labeled in part ***Wanchese Fish Company 2000 Northgate Commerce Parkway, Suffolk, VA 23435*** Product of S Korea***
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Batch codes: 29780 29737 27982 27988 27591 27592 27593 27594 27595 27173
Where it was sold
Product were distributed to NY, SC, KS, PA, DE, TN, NC, FL, NJ, AL, and 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-1725-2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- May 9, 2012
- FDA report date
- Jul 18, 2012
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Wanchese Fish Company
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1725-2012, exactly as published.
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- City
- Suffolk
- State
- VA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 62338
- Address
- 2000 Northgate Commerce Pkwy
- Code information
- Batch codes: 29780 29737 27982 27988 27591 27592 27593 27594 27595 27173
- Postal code
- 23435-2142
- Report date
- Jul 18, 2012
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1725-2012
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Wanchese Fish Company
- Termination date
- Jun 14, 2013
- Reason for recall
- Distributed oysters were harvested from waters in South Korea, from which products had been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions or where it may have become contaminated with filth, or where it may have been rendered injurious to health.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Oysters, IQF Standard, packed in 5 lb polyethlene bags, further packaged as 2 bags/box and 6 bags/box, and labeled in part ***Wanchese Fish Company 2000 Northgate Commerce Parkway, Suffolk, VA 23435*** Product of S Korea***
- Distribution pattern
- Product were distributed to NY, SC, KS, PA, DE, TN, NC, FL, NJ, AL, and VA.
- Recall initiation date
- May 9, 2012
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Jul 6, 2012