Recall Radar

Mical Seafood recalls Tuna Poke CO AAA 2cm and 4 more: label issue

November 27, 2019 · Mical Seafood Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallMical Seafood Inc received complaints from four of its customers reporting cases of scombroid food poisoning potentially associated with the firm's tuna products. The recall was expanded on 10/07/2019 to cover all lots of tuna products supplied by Truong Phu Xanh Co. Ltd with Packer Production Dates of 04/01/2019 to 05/31/2019.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Mical Seafood
Location
Davie, FL
Reported by FDA
November 27, 2019
Recall started
September 25, 2019
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Seafood
Reason type
Labeling and quality

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Tuna Poke CO AAA 2cm 10 lb case Tuna Poke COAAA 1.5cm 10 lb case
    Quantity: 12,010 lbs
    Codes: All lots with Packer Production Dates of: 04/01/2019 to 05/31/2019
  • Tuna Saku AAA 8-12oz 10lb case Tuna Saku AAA 12-14oz 10lb case Tuna Saku AAA 16-20oz 10lb case
    Quantity: 17,590 lbs
    Codes: All lots with Packer Production Dates of: 04/01/2019 to 05/31/2019
  • Tuna Steaks 4oz, 6oz, 8oz, 10oz AA 10lb case Tuna Steaks 4oz, 6oz, 8oz, 10oz AAA 10lb case
    Quantity: 108,380 lbs
    Codes: All lots with Packer Production Dates of: 04/01/2019 to 05/31/2019
  • Tuna Loin 5-8 lb AAA CO 30lb case Tuna Loin 3-5 lb AAA CO 30lb case
    Quantity: 138,750 lbs
    Codes: All lots with Packer Production Dates of: 04/01/2019 to 05/31/2019
  • Tuna Ground Meat AAA CO 10lb case
    Quantity: 13,520 lbs
    Codes: All lots with Packer Production Dates of: 04/01/2019 to 05/31/2019

Where it was distributed

Domestic and foreign distribution.

What to do

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Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Mical Seafood recalled 5 products, including Tuna Poke CO AAA 2cm 10 lb case Tuna Poke COAAA 1.5cm 10 lb case.

Why was it recalled?

Mical Seafood Inc received complaints from four of its customers reporting cases of scombroid food poisoning potentially associated with the firm's tuna products. The recall was expanded on 10/07/2019 to cover all lots of tuna products supplied by Truong Phu Xanh Co. Ltd with Packer Production Dates of 04/01/2019 to 05/31/2019.

What does Class II mean?

FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

Where was it sold or shipped?

Domestic and foreign distribution.

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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