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Raw Pacific Oysters (Magallana gigas) produced in Coffin Bay, South Australia

Published: November 19, 2021Recall ID: 2eed5ba3-a638-4d35-ae17-a23412243df7Category: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The recall is due to microbial ( Vibrio parahaemolyticus ) contamination.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: The recall is due to microbial ( Vibrio parahaemolyticus ) contamination. Hazards: Food products contaminated with Vibrio parahaemolyticus may cause illness if consumed. What to do: Consumers should not eat raw Pacific oysters from Coffin Bay, including fresh and frozen products. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice. Consumers should dispose of the oysters or return the oysters to the place of purchase for a full refund. More information can be found at www.foodstandards.gov.au and at www.sahealth.sa.gov.au For further information, contact SA Health on 08 8226 7100 or healthfood@sa.gov.au

Affected Products

SA Health has issued an emergency order to recall raw Pacific oysters ( Magallana gigas ) produced in Coffin Bay, South Australia. This recall includes fresh and frozen oysters. All production dates from and including 4 September 2021 up to and including 16 November 2021.

Additional Source Details

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Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/raw-pacific-oysters-magallana-gigas-produced-in-coffin-bay-south-australia
Pub DateFri, 19 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Raw%20Pacific%20Oyster.jpg?itok=Qq2-O30p

Overview

  • Risk LevelGeneral product safety
  • DistributionAustralia
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