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Tuna King 2-3 oz. Tuna Medallions (1 lb. packages) Production date 06/13/2019 Expiration: 06/13/2021 UPC: 815838020638 Lot: 0058797

Recalled by Northern Fisheries LTD. on Nov 22, 2019

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Northern Fisheries LTD. recalled Tuna King 2-3 oz. Tuna Medallions (1 lb. packages) in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Nov 22, 2019.

The FDA-published reason for this recall is: "Firm is voluntarily recalling tuna medallions, 4 oz and 6 oz tuna steaks and Tuna Saku (products of Vietnam) due to potentially elevated levels of histamine"

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "Product to distributors in MD, GA, MN, CT, RI." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Little Compton, RI. The recall covers 805 Cases (contain 10 x 1lb packages) of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Dec 11, 2019), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.

Reason for Recall

Firm is voluntarily recalling tuna medallions, 4 oz and 6 oz tuna steaks and Tuna Saku (products of Vietnam) due to potentially elevated levels of histamine

Product Description

Tuna King 2-3 oz. Tuna Medallions (1 lb. packages) Production date 06/13/2019 Expiration: 06/13/2021 UPC: 815838020638 Lot: 0058797

Distribution

Product to distributors in MD, GA, MN, CT, RI

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

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