Canned albacore tuna recalled over botulism risk

Recall date

September 27, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Dungeness Seaworks recalls Canned albacore tuna, Dungeness Seaworks brand, net weight 6 oz., packaged in metal cans. No UPC.

Recall number

F-0169-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Dungeness Seaworks

Sold / distributed

distributed in Washington only

Why it was recalled

Canned albacore tuna, Dungeness Seaworks brand, with any code starting with "OC" was recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Canned albacore tuna, Dungeness Seaworks brand, net weight 6 oz., packaged in metal cans. No UPC.