Northwest Wild Products recalls 6.5 oz. custom smoked Pacific White Albacore Tuna cans with codes starting with OC due to potential botulinum contamination. Consumers should check can codes and avoid use.
All canned black cod, salmon, sardines, steelhead, sturgeon, tuna, and Razor clams with any codes starting with OC because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
Northwest Wild Products is recalling custom smoked Pacific White Albac:ore Tuna in 6.5 oz. metal cans that may contain botulinum toxin. This recall is due to a potential risk of botulism, a serious foodborne illness that can cause paralysis and even death.
The recalled tuna cans may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that produces botulinum toxin. This toxin can cause botulism, a rare but serious illness that can lead to paralysis, respiratory failure, and even death if not treated promptly.
Anyone who owns or purchased the recalled Pacific White Albacore Tuna cans with codes starting with 'OC' from September 2015 or earlier. Those with the cans are at risk of botulism if the product is consumed.
Check the can code on the top or bottom of the can for a code starting with 'OC'. The product was distributed up to September 2015 and has no UPC number.
Immediately discard any recalled Pacific White Albacore Tuna cans with codes starting with 'OC' that were distributed up to September 2015.
The can code starts with 'OC' and can be found on the top or bottom of the can.
The product was distributed up to September 2015.
The recall notice does not mention refunds or replacements.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Northwest Wild Products to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1961-2016 — Northwest Wild Products Northwest Wild Products Hello, I own a Northwest Wild Products that is covered by recall F-1961-2016 from Northwest Wild Products. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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