Great Ruby Fish Co Products Are Such as Keta and King Hot Smoked Salmon
What you need to know
Class II
What happened
Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse, Inc. is recalling Great Ruby Fish Co., Rolf's Choice Hot Smoked Keta or King Salmon products that are not labeled "KEEP FROZEN". The recall…
Health risk
The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.
Action required
Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.
Jensens Old Fashioned Smokehouse INCSeattle, WA, United States
UPC / barcodes
No UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
lot numbers with the first four numbers starting with 1104 through 3104.
Distribution area
IN
Distributed in Washington
United States
Quantity affected
5, 125 lbs
Recall initiation
FDA report date: January 22, 2014
FDA recall number
F-1396-2014
Beyond the headline
The recall, in context
Jensens Old Fashioned Smokehouse INC initiated this food recall on April 29, 2013. The FDA enforcement report states: Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse, Inc. is recalling Great Ruby Fish Co., Rolf's Choice Hot Smoked Keta or King Salmon products that are not labeled "KEEP FROZEN". The recall does NOT include Salmon Candy or any products bearing the Jensen's Smokehouse brand. The FDA report lists distribution as: Distributed in Washington.
The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse, Inc. is recalling Great Ruby Fish Co., Rolf's Choice Hot Smoked Keta or King Salmon products that are not labeled "KEEP FROZEN". The recall does NOT include Salmon Candy or any products bearing the Jensen's Smokehouse brand.
Great Ruby Fish Co Products Are Such as Keta and King Hot Smoked Salmon was made or distributed by Jensens Old Fashioned Smokehouse INC in Seattle, WA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1396-2014, dated January 22, 2014.
Why this is a Class II recall
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, a safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.
FDA definition
The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
What to do now
1
Stop using it
Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.
2
Check the codes
Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.
3
Return or discard
Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.
Consumer safety guide
Undeclared fish
Symptoms to watch for
Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a fish allergy.
When symptoms may appear
Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.
Higher-risk groups
People with a diagnosed fish allergy, especially anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.
What to do now
1Do not eat the product if you have a fish allergy.
2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.
This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.
Frequently asked
Questions about this recall
4 answers
What is the Great Ruby Fish Co Products Are Such as Keta and King Hot Smoked Salmon recall?
Jensens Old Fashioned Smokehouse INC recalled Great Ruby Fish Co Products Are Such as Keta and King Hot Smoked Salmon in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1396-2014. Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse, Inc. is recalling Great Ruby Fish Co., Rolf's Choice Hot Smoked Keta or King Salmon products that are not labeled "KEEP FROZEN". The recall…
What should I do if I bought this product?
Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. Do not eat the product if you have a fish allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.
Is the Jensens Old Fashioned Smokehouse INC recall still active?
The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.
Where can I verify this recall?
This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1396-2014. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.
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