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Food FDA Class III Terminated Pathogen contamination

Napoleon canned, Smoked Oysters, Medium. Item no. 48-312. Net WT. per can is 3.66 oz (106 g). The UPC is 0 41253 00312 7. The product is labeled in parts: "***NAPOLEON***Medium***SMOKED OYSTERS***NET WT. 3.66 OZ (106 g)***INGREDIENTS: SMOKED OYSTERS, SOYA OIL, SALT***PRODUCT OF KOREA***FARM RA

Napoleon Company, The Published Jun 20, 2012

Risk level

Class III

Unlikely to cause harm, but violates labeling or manufacturing rules.

Severity score 25/100

What should you do?

  • Check whether you have this product, using the lot codes, UPCs, and dates listed below.
  • Do not eat, serve, or sell the affected product.
  • Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so people and animals can’t get to it.
  • Contact Napoleon Company, The or your place of purchase with questions, and see the source record below for full details.
Reason for recall

Korean canned Medium Smoked Oysters, Napoleon brand, are recalled because 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.

Hazards

Unspecified pathogenic contamination · primary

Affected products (1)

Napoleon canned, Smoked Oysters, Medium. Item no. 48-312. Net WT. per can is 3.66 oz (106 g). The UPC is 0 41253 00312 7. The product is labeled in parts: "***NAPOLEON***Medium***SMOKED OYSTERS***NET WT. 3.66 OZ (106 g)***INGREDIENTS: SMOKED OYSTERS, SOYA OIL, SALT***PRODUCT OF KOREA***FARM RAISED***".

21 cases (100 cans/ 3.66 oz)

Code info: BEST BEFORE: MAY 2015; Can Code: OYSO M LY-39 1505; Can Code interpretation: OYSO = Smoked Oyters; M = Medium size; LY-39 = Packer Code; 1 = Year; 5 = Month; 04 = Date;

Affected areas

CaliforniaOregonWashington

Timeline

  1. Initiated
    May 30, 2012
  2. Published
    Jun 20, 2012
  3. Terminated
    Sep 17, 2012
Recall number
F-1417-2012
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Country
US
Source data (openFDA JSON) About FDA enforcement reports

FDA records come from the openFDA food enforcement-report dataset — the agency's full weekly enforcement list. Most entries are not issued as consumer press releases, so they won't appear on fda.gov/recalls or in a web search. The source record link above resolves this exact recall by its number.