CLASS II Food recall · Reported 1 Aug 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report

Korean Molluscan Shellfish (Seasoned Oysters) recalled by Hamchorom

Hamchorom is recalling Korean Molluscan Shellfish (Seasoned Oysters), distributed in California. The recall was initiated on 4 Jun 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesnot available.

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-1808-2012
FDA event ID
62294
Recalling firm
Hamchorom, Buena Park, CA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
4 Jun 2012
FDA classified
26 Jul 2012
Reported
1 Aug 2012
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons
Product category
Oysters & Shellfish

Timeline

4 Jun 2012Recall initiated by company
26 Jul 2012Classified by FDA+52 days
1 Aug 2012Published in enforcement report+6 days

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

Reason for recall

The recall was initiated because Hamchorom dba Golden USA Trading, Inc. has Korean Molluscan Shellfish 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

Korean Molluscan Shellfish (Seasoned Oysters) 250kg, 1000kg

Where it was distributed

CA

California

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The recall was initiated because Hamchorom dba Golden USA Trading, Inc. has Korean Molluscan Shellfish 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?

not available.

Where was it sold?

CA

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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