CLASS II Food recall · Reported 4 Jul 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report

Frozen Half Shell Oysters(S) and Frozen Half Shell Oysters(M) recalled

Rong Chang Trading is recalling Frozen Half Shell Oysters(S) and Frozen Half Shell Oysters(M), distributed in California, Nevada, Utah, Washington. The recall was initiated on 22 May 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot Code#2123B(S), 2123C(M)
Quantity recalled288 cases

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1652-2012
FDA event ID
62366
Recalling firm
Rong Chang Trading, Irwindale, CA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
22 May 2012
FDA classified
25 Jun 2012
Reported
4 Jul 2012
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons
Product category
Oysters & Shellfish

Timeline

22 May 2012Recall initiated by company
25 Jun 2012Classified by FDA+34 days
4 Jul 2012Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Rong Cheng Trading is recalling all Korean imported frozen shellfish because the product has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

Product as listed by the FDA

Frozen Half Shell Oysters(S) and Frozen Half Shell Oysters(M)

Where it was distributed

CA, NV, WA, UT

CaliforniaNevadaUtahWashington

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Rong Cheng Trading is recalling all Korean imported frozen shellfish because the product has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

Which lots are affected?

Lot Code#2123B(S), 2123C(M)

Where was it sold?

CA, NV, WA, UT

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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