Frozen Ground Tuna. Product is labeled in part: "PIER FISH CO. 68 CONWAY ST NEW BEDFORD, MA…
Recalling firm: Pier Fish Company, Inc.
Why it was recalled
Elevated histamine levels.
Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Feb 16, 2017.
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ProductFrozen Ground Tuna. Product is labeled in part: "PIER FISH CO. 68 CONWAY ST NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740 COLUMBUS FISH & SFD TUNA GRIND LOT# 16185 PRODUCT OF : USA HARVESTED: WILD CAUGHT NET WT: 20 LBS
Package size20 LBS
FDA code information
Lot# 16185
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Original product description
Frozen Ground Tuna. Product is labeled in part: "PIER FISH CO. 68 CONWAY ST NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740 COLUMBUS FISH & SFD TUNA GRIND LOT# 16185 PRODUCT OF : USA HARVESTED: WILD CAUGHT NET WT: 20 LBS
Extracted codes and context
| Type | Code / value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| lot | 16185 | Lot# 16185 |
| lot | 16185 | FISH CO. 68 CONWAY ST NEW BEDFORD, MA 02740 COLUMBUS FISH & SFD TUNA GRIND LOT# 16185 PRODUCT OF : USA HARVESTED: WILD CAUGHT NET WT: 20 LBS |
Original FDA recall reason
Elevated histamine levels.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1513-2017
- Event ID
- 76259
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Jan 13, 2017
- Reported
- Feb 22, 2017
- Classified
- Feb 16, 2017
- Terminated
- Feb 16, 2017
- Quantity
- 34 cases
- Location
- New Bedford, MA, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Where it was distributed
MA and OH
FDA source record · F-1513-2017
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