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FDA Food recall · Reported April 14, 2021

Trident Seafoods Pacific Salmon Burgers (# 414469), frozen. Costco item #502497. Each retail bag contains of 12/4oz. pieces. Retail bag net wt. 48 oz (3 lb or 1.36 kg). Retail bag UPC 0 28029 14469 7. Each Master case contains of 12/3 lbs. packages. The MASTER CASE label is read in part: "***PACIFIC SALMON BURGERS *** KEEP FROZEN *** COSTCO ITEM: 502497 ***12 X 3 LB. UNITS *** NET WT. 36 LB.*** TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORP. SEATTLE, WA 98107 U.S.A***".

Metal fragment was found in product.

Recall #
F-0389-2021
Affected scope
1223 cases (12/3 lbs. packages per case) or total 44,028 lbs.
Initiated
March 24, 2021
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Trident Seafoods Corporation recalled Trident Seafoods Pacific Salmon Burgers (# 414469), frozen. Costco item #502497. Each re… - a moderate-severity action.

Trident Seafoods Pacific Salmon Burgers (# 414469), frozen. Costco item #502497. Each re… was recalled by Trident Seafoods Corporation in April 14, 2021. Reason: Metal fragment was found in product.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0389-2021 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Trident Seafoods Corporation issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Metal fragment was found in product..

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
April 14, 2021
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0389-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0389-2021) was formally reported on April 14, 2021, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 24, 2021. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Trident Seafoods Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Seattle, WA. Federal records list the affected scope as 1223 cases (12/3 lbs. packages per case) or total 44,028 lbs..

The documented reason for this recall is: Metal fragment was found in product. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: distributed in Georgia, Florida and Texas.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 2 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

1223 cases (12/3 lbs. packages per case) or total 44,028 lbs.

Related Recalls

6

2 from same agency

Product description

Trident Seafoods Pacific Salmon Burgers (# 414469), frozen. Costco item #502497. Each retail bag contains of 12/4oz. pieces. Retail bag net wt. 48 oz (3 lb or 1.36 kg). Retail bag UPC 0 28029 14469 7. Each Master case contains of 12/3 lbs. packages. The MASTER CASE label is read in part: "***PACIFIC SALMON BURGERS *** KEEP FROZEN *** COSTCO ITEM: 502497 ***12 X 3 LB. UNITS *** NET WT. 36 LB.*** TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORP. SEATTLE, WA 98107 U.S.A***".

Reason for recall

Metal fragment was found in product.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-0389-2021
Date reported April 14, 2021
Date initiated March 24, 2021
Recalling firm Trident Seafoods Corporation
Firm location Seattle, WA
Affected scope 1223 cases (12/3 lbs. packages per case) or total 44,028 lbs.
Distribution distributed in Georgia, Florida and Texas.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Food record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Trident Seafoods Pacific Salmon Burgers (# 414469), frozen. Costco item #502497. Each retail bag contains of 12/4oz. pieces. Retail bag net wt. 48 oz (3 lb or 1.36 kg). Retail bag UPC 0 28029 14469 7. Each Master case contains of 12/3 lbs. packages. The MASTER CASE label is read in part: "***PACIFIC SALMON BURGERS *** KEEP FROZEN *** COSTCO ITEM: 502497 ***12 X 3 LB. UNITS *** NET WT. 36 LB.*** TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORP. SEATTLE, WA 98107 U.S.A***".. Recalled by Trident Seafoods Corporation. Units affected: 1223 cases (12/3 lbs. packages per case) or total 44,028 lbs..
Why was this product recalled?
Metal fragment was found in product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on April 14, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0389-2021.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: distributed in Georgia, Florida and Texas..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-0389-2021) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Food, reported April 14, 2021. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.