Canned oysters. Crown Prince Whole Boiled Oysters, 8 oz. Each case is 8oz/12.
Recalled by Crown Prince INC on May 30, 2012
Recall Summary
Crown Prince INC recalled Canned oysters. in a Class III action, the FDA tier used when a product is unlikely to cause adverse health effects, typically for labeling or minor regulatory issues on May 30, 2012.
The recall cites insanitary manufacturing conditions: "The product has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health." Recalls of this type follow FDA findings that a product may have been exposed to contamination during processing or storage.
Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "Distributed nationwide to distributors and retail," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Rowland Heights, CA. The recall covers 177,371 total for all products in Event of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Jun 20, 2012), 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
The product has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.
Product Description
Canned oysters. Crown Prince Whole Boiled Oysters, 8 oz. Each case is 8oz/12.
Distribution
Distributed nationwide to distributors and retail.
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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