Target Corporation

Recall #F-1248-2018 · Initiated 2018-03-27

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What happened

Target is recalling 7-ounce crab cakes sold in Hawaii because they were not kept at the proper temperature during shipping from California. This temperature issue could allow harmful bacteria or spoilage organisms to grow in the product.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased this product could potentially be affected, particularly people with weakened immune systems, young children, pregnant women, and elderly individuals who are more vulnerable to foodborne illness.

What to do

If you bought this crab cake product in Hawaii, do not eat it. Return it to Target for a refund or throw it away. Check your freezer or refrigerator if you're unsure whether you have this item—look for the Target item number 270-6-465 or UPC 85239064658.

Product

AF CRAB CAKE 7OZ CRAB CAKES; UPC: 85239064658 Target item number: 270-6-465

Reason for recall

Shipping container from CA to HI was not held at proper temperature which could cause food items to be contaminated with spoilage organisms or pathogens

Quantity affected

2652 retail units total

Distribution

Lot / code info

All product purchased at Target store T2780, Honolulu, HI from March 23 through March 27, 2018.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Telephone

Terminated

2018-05-03