Lao Thai Nam Number One Sompa Salt: Recall for potential botulism contamination in products sold before March 31, 2014.
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
Lao Thai Nam Corporation is recalling their Number One Sompa Salted Fish due to potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum. This bacteria can cause botulism, a serious illness that may lead to paralysis or death if not treated promptly.
Clostridium botulinum is a bacterium that produces a toxin causing botulism. This illness can lead to muscle weakness, paralysis, and potentially death if not treated with antibiotics. Salted fish is a potential breeding ground for this bacteria if not handled properly.
Anyone who purchased Lao Thai Nam Number One Sompa Salted Fish with a net weight of 7 oz. (198 g) sold before March 31, 2014. Consumers at highest risk include those who have eaten the product without proper cooking.
Check for the product name 'Lao Thai Nam Number One Sompa Salted Fish' with a net weight of 7 oz. (198 g). Products were sold before March 31, 2014, and distributed by Lao Thai Nam Corporation in Dallas, TX.
Discard the product immediately as it may contain botulism-causing bacteria.
No, the product has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, which can cause serious illness.
The recall applies to products distributed prior to March 31, 2014.
Look for the product name 'Lao Thai Nam Number One Sompa Salted Fish' with a net weight of 7 oz. (198 g) sold before March 31, 2014.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Lao Thai Nam to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2057-2014 — Lao Thai Nam Lao Thai Nam Hello, I own a Lao Thai Nam that is covered by recall F-2057-2014 from Lao Thai Nam. 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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