CLASS II Food recall · Reported 27 Jun 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report
Frozen Oyster Meat IQF (Z4) recalled by True World Foods San Francisco
True World Foods San Francisco is recalling Frozen Oyster Meat IQF (Z4). The recall was initiated on 13 Jun 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-1438-2012
- FDA event ID
- 62303
- Recalling firm
- True World Foods San Francisco, San Leandro, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 13 Jun 2012
- FDA classified
- 15 Jun 2012
- Reported
- 27 Jun 2012
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Oysters & Shellfish
Timeline
| 13 Jun 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 15 Jun 2012 | Classified by FDA | +2 days |
| 27 Jun 2012 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
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 Oyster Meat IQF (Z4) 4 lb box Packed by Dong Won Mul San Co. Tongyeong-City, Gyeongsangnam-Do. Imported by Ayana Group, Inc. Washington, CA
Where it was distributed
Restaurants in Northern Ca only.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
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?
Code number OYS0550
Where was it sold?
Restaurants in Northern Ca only.
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.
Other products in this recall event
2 other products · FDA event 62303This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Oyster Frozen Half Shell recalled by True World Foods San Francisco.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Oyster Frozen Half Shell recalled by True World Foods San FranciscoOyster | True World Foods San Francisco | Other | CA | |
| CLASS II | Breaded Oyster Large Size recalled by True World Foods San FranciscoBreaded Oyster | True World Foods San Francisco | Other | CA |
More recalls from True World Foods San Francisco
All 3| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Breaded Oyster Large Size recalled by True World Foods San FranciscoBreaded Oyster | True World Foods San Francisco | Other | CA |
| Food | CLASS II | Oyster Frozen Half Shell recalled by True World Foods San FranciscoOyster | True World Foods San Francisco | Other | CA |
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