FDA recalls · F-2356-2012
Hocean Inc recall
- FoodNitre powder. Brand "Selected Product", 4oz plastic bags, UPC 0 45027 97918 2.
- ReasonFDA analysis of the product found that the product consisted of mainly sodium nitrite. The product's label failed to bear adequate directions for use as required in 21 CFR 172.175. Failure to provide these directions for use may result in overuse that can pose an life-threatening hazard to health.
- ClassClass I: most serious: the food could cause serious health problems or death
- StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2012-09-24
- DatesFirm started it 2012-05-25. In FDA's enforcement report 2012-09-26.
- Sold inDistributed to wholesale distributors and Asian grocery stores nationwide to US states: California, Texas, Oregon, Nebraska, Georgia, Florida, Colorado, Oklahoma, Washington, New Mexico, Ohio, Arizona, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Virginia.
- Amount50 cases with 100, 4-oz packages per case
- CodesThe product does not bear any manufacturing codes. All product on the market at the time the recall was initiated on 5/25/2012 is subject to recall.
- FirmHocean Inc, City Of Commerce, CA · Voluntary: Firm initiated
Products we list
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From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-2356-2012. Class meanings: FDA.