- Recall date:
- February 27, 2020
- Motive for recall:
- Microbiological – Different
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Firm / Agency:
- Union Bay Seafood Ltd.
- Distribution:
- Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Presumably Nationwide
- Extent of the distribution:
- Client
Recall particulars
Ottawa, February 27, 2020 – Union Bay Seafood Ltd. is recalling sure Union Bay Seafood Ltd. model Pacific Oysters from {the marketplace} as a consequence of doable norovirus. Customers shouldn’t eat and distributors, retailers and meals service institutions corresponding to resorts, eating places, cafeterias, hospitals and nursing properties shouldn’t promote or use the recalled merchandise described beneath.
Recalled merchandise
Model | Product | Measurement | UPC | Codes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Union Bay Seafood Ltd. | Pacific Oysters, Chef Creek Xsm | 5 dozen | None | Harvest location: BC 14-8 Landfile: 1402060 Lot: W20200211 Harvest date: 10 Feb. 2020 |
Union Bay Seafood Ltd. | Pacific Oysters, Cascadia Xsm | 5 dozen | None | Harvest location: BC 14-8 Landfile: 1402060 Lot: W20200211 Harvest date: 10 Feb. 2020 |
Union Bay Seafood Ltd. | Pacific Oysters, Royal Miyagi Xsm | 5 dozen | None | Harvest location: BC 14-8 Landfile: 1402060 Lot: W20200211 Harvest date: 10 Feb. 2020 |
What you need to do
In case you assume you grew to become sick from consuming a recalled product, name your physician.
Examine to see if in case you have the recalled merchandise in your house or institution. Recalled merchandise must be thrown out or returned to the situation the place they had been bought.
Individuals with norovirus sickness often develop signs of gastroenteritis inside 24 to 48 hours, however signs can begin as early as 12 hours after publicity. The sickness usually begins abruptly. Even after having the sickness, you possibly can nonetheless grow to be re-infected by norovirus. The principle signs of norovirus sickness are diarrhea, vomiting (youngsters often expertise extra vomiting than adults), nausea and abdomen cramps. Different signs could embrace low-grade fever, headache, chills, muscle aches and fatigue (a normal sense of tiredness). Most individuals really feel higher inside one or two days, with signs resolving on their very own, and expertise no long-term well being results. As with every sickness inflicting diarrhea or vomiting, people who find themselves sick ought to drink loads of liquids to switch misplaced physique fluids and stop dehydration. In extreme instances, sufferers could have to be hospitalized and given fluids intravenously.
Background
This recall was triggered by findings by the Canadian Meals Inspection Company (CFIA) throughout its investigation right into a foodborne sickness outbreak. The CFIA is conducting a meals security investigation, which can result in the recall of different merchandise. If different high-risk merchandise are recalled, the CFIA will notify the general public by way of up to date Meals Recall Warnings.
The CFIA is verifying that business is eradicating the recalled merchandise from {the marketplace}.