CLASS II Food recall · Reported 31 Aug 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Wild Northwest Razor Clams - Custom Packed-NW Wild Products metal recalled

Northwest Wild Products is recalling Wild Northwest Razor Clams - Custom Packed-NW Wild Products metal, distributed in Oregon. The recall was initiated on 19 Oct 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesany codes starting with OC and it can be found on top or bottom of a can. Last date of distribution was September 2015.
Quantity recalledcannot be determined

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-1963-2016
FDA event ID
72460
Recalling firm
Northwest Wild Products, Astoria, OR
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
19 Oct 2015
FDA classified
19 Aug 2016
Reported
31 Aug 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Press Release
Reason category
Botulism
Product category
Oysters & Shellfish

Timeline

19 Oct 2015Recall initiated by company
19 Aug 2016Classified by FDA+305 days
31 Aug 2016Published 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

All canned black cod, salmon, sardines, steelhead, sturgeon, tuna, and Razor clams with any codes starting with OC because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

Product as listed by the FDA

Wild Northwest Razor Clams - Custom Packed-NW Wild Products, 6.5 oz. metal cans. No UPC

Where it was distributed

distributed in Oregon and sold to consumers through mail orders. The firm did not keep records regarding who the product was sold to.

Oregon

Questions about this recall

Is Wild Northwest Razor Clams - Custom Packed-NW Wild Products metal recalled?

Yes. Northwest Wild Products recalled Wild Northwest Razor Clams - Custom Packed-NW Wild Products metal on 19 Oct 2015. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1963-2016.

Why was it recalled?

All canned black cod, salmon, sardines, steelhead, sturgeon, tuna, and Razor clams with any codes starting with OC because it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.

Which lots are affected?

any codes starting with OC and it can be found on top or bottom of a can. Last date of distribution was September 2015.

Where was it sold?

distributed in Oregon and sold to consumers through mail orders. The firm did not keep records regarding who the product was sold to.

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 21 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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