CLASS II Food recall · Reported 28 Aug 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Texas Wild recalled by Galveston Shrimp Company

Galveston Shrimp is recalling Texas Wild, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 18 May 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesUPC 27241-45516 lot number 379B
Quantity recalledN/A

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-1841-2013
FDA event ID
65116
Recalling firm
Galveston Shrimp, Galveston, TX
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
18 May 2013
FDA classified
20 Aug 2013
Reported
28 Aug 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Press Release
Reason category
Foreign Material
Product category
Shrimp

Timeline

18 May 2013Recall initiated by company
20 Aug 2013Classified by FDA+94 days
28 Aug 2013Published in enforcement report+8 days

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

Reason for recall

Foreign Material

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Texas Wild UPC, 16/20 BSO, Shrimp Headless Shell-on, IQF, Wild Caught, Product of USA, 20# Net Weight, Galveston Shrimp Co., Galveston, TX 77550

Where it was distributed

All product was distributed in Texas.

Texas

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Foreign Material

Which lots are affected?

UPC 27241-45516 lot number 379B

Where was it sold?

All product was distributed in Texas.

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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