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Seafarers recalls Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Loins: label issue

October 21, 2020 · Seafarers 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 recallThe firm is recalling two lots of Yellowfin Tuna Loins after been notified that four persons became ill after consuming the product. Symptoms included rash, stomach cramps, and diarrhea, among others.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Seafarers
Location
Medley, FL
Reported by FDA
October 21, 2020
Recall started
September 17, 2020
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.

  • Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Loins, Vacuum Packed, Imported and Distributed by Seafarers, Inc, 5-8 LBS, Product of Vietnam
    Quantity: LOT # USA.20.016-HM.02: 1480 cases and LOT# TT06IXK09: 800 cases
    Codes: lots USA.20.016 - HM.02 and TT06IXK09

Where it was distributed

Domestic distribution only.

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Seafarers recalled 1 product, including Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Loins, Vacuum Packed, Imported and Distributed by Seafarers, Inc, 5-8 LBS, Product of Vietnam.

Why was it recalled?

The firm is recalling two lots of Yellowfin Tuna Loins after been notified that four persons became ill after consuming the product. Symptoms included rash, stomach cramps, and diarrhea, among others.

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 distribution only.

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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