RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1742-2012/FDA enforcement
Korean Farm, INC.·Food·Jun 14, 2012

Iqf Oysters 3lbs, Assi Brand, Item# 20083k, 10x3 lb

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    Korean Farm is recalling Assi Brand Korean Oysters because they have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become contaminated with…

  • 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.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameKorean Farm, INC.
Recalling firmKorean Farm, INC.Santa Fe Springs, CA, United States
UPC / barcodes
10 081652 20083 010 081652 20085 410 081652 20086 110 081652 20093 9
Lot / date codes
  • IQF Oysters 3lbs: UPC # 10081652200830, LOT # DO10921. Oyster Block: UPC # 10081652200854, LOT # DO10921. IQF Oysters 8 oz: UPC # 10081652200861, LOT # C-110304, DO11071. IQF Oysters 20 oz: UPC # 10081652200939, LOT # DO11021.
Distribution area
Nationwide

Nationwide in the US.

United States

Quantity affected638 cartons
Recall initiationFDA report date: July 18, 2012
FDA recall numberF-1742-2012

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Korean Farm, INC. initiated this food recall on June 14, 2012. The FDA enforcement report states: Korean Farm is recalling Assi Brand Korean Oysters because they have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby they may have been rendered injurious to health. The FDA report lists distribution as: Nationwide in the US.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Korean Farm is recalling Assi Brand Korean Oysters because they have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby they may have been rendered injurious to health.

Iqf Oysters 3lbs, Assi Brand, Item# 20083k, 10x3 lb was made or distributed by Korean Farm, INC. in Santa Fe Springs, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1742-2012, dated July 18, 2012.

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. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Product safety recall

Symptoms to watch for

The official enforcement report describes the specific risk. Follow the recall notice, check the product codes and do not use a product that may be affected.

Higher-risk groups

Children, pregnant people, older adults and people with weakened immune systems should take extra care when a product's safety is uncertain.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return.
  3. 3Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Read the official source record for the specific hazard and instructions.

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

What is the Iqf Oysters 3lbs, Assi Brand, Item# 20083k, 10x3 lb recall?

Korean Farm, INC. recalled Iqf Oysters 3lbs, Assi Brand, Item# 20083k, 10x3 lb in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1742-2012. Korean Farm is recalling Assi Brand Korean Oysters because they have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become contaminated with…

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. Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets. Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return. Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Is the Korean Farm, 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-1742-2012. 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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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.