January 12 Moon Marine USA Corporation Raw Yellowfin Tuna Used for Sushi Sashimi Ceviche 2012
- Organism:
- Salmonella
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Yellowfin Tuna
In April 2012 the CDC and FDA announced a multi-state outbreak of salmonellosis linked to consumption of frozen raw yellowfin tuna product known as Nakaochi Scrape distributed by Moon Marine USA Corporation. Scrape is tuna backmeat that is scraped fr…Read More »
December 11 Osamu Frozen Ground Tuna 2011
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
On October 12, Osamu Corporation of Gardena, California, recalled 1,800 cases, lot# 7013, of frozen ground tuna because the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) found decomposition in several samples of the product and also found elevated histamine leve…Read More »
December 10 Raw Ahi Tuna (Poke) 2010
- Organism:
- Salmonella
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Confirmed cases of Salmonella Paratyphi B have been linked to the consumption of imported, raw, ahi tuna at various locations on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. The product was said to have originated from Asia, and was previously frozen. Concurrent ca…Read More »
April 09 California Home Canned Tuna 2009
- Organism:
- Botulism
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna, Canned Tuna
Two people were hospitalized due to Botulism after eating home canned tuna in California.…Read More »
October 08 Rhode Island Private Home Smoked Tuna 2008
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna, Smoked Tuna
Two people developed Scombroid poisoning after eating smoked tuna at a private home in Rhode Island.…Read More »
October 08 Washington Restaurant Tuna Fish 2008
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Two people developed scombroid poisoning after eating tuna at a restaurant in Washington state.…Read More »
September 08 New York Restaurant Yellowfin Tuna 2008
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Yellowfin Tuna
Two people developed scombroid poisoning after eating yellowfin tuna in a restaurant in New York state.…Read More »
September 08 New York Restaurant Tuna Burger 2008
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna Sandwich, Tuna Burger
Two people developed scombroid poisoning after eating a tuna burger at a restaurant in New York state.…Read More »
August 08 Massachusetts Restaurant Raw Tuna or Bass Fish 2008
- Organism:
- Salmonella
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna, Bass, Raw Tuna
A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Barranquilla occurred among people who had eaten raw tuna or bass fish at a restaurant in Massachusetts.…Read More »
August 08 California Banquet Facility Ahi Tuna 2008
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna, Ahi Tuna
Thirty people developed scombroid poisoining after eating ahi tuna at a banquet facility in California.…Read More »
June 08 Illinois Grocery Store Tuna 2008
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Two people developed scombroid poisoning after eating tuna at a grocery store in Illinois. The preparation of the tuna was not described.…Read More »
June 08 New York Hospital Tuna Salad 2008
- Organism:
- Listeria monocytogenes
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna, Tuna Salad
During August, 2008, a listeriosis outbreak was first detected by infection control in a New York City (NYC) hospital. The initial investigation found three cases, however later two additional, earlier onset, cases were found. All of the ill had pr…Read More »
June 08 Hawaii Restaurant Ahi Tuna Fish 2 2008
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna, Ahi Tuna
Three people developed Scombroid poisoning after eating ahi tuna at a restaurant in Hawaii.…Read More »
March 08 Hawaii Restaurant Ahi Tuna Fish 2008
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Ahi Tuna
Two people developed scombroid poisoning after eating ahi fish at a restaurant in Hawaii.…Read More »
December 07 South Carolina Restaurant Yellowfin Tuna 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Yellowfin Tuna
A confirmed outbreak of scombroid poisoning occurred among those who had eaten yellowfin tuna while at a restaurant in South Carolina.…Read More »
November 07 Washington Workplace Tuna in a Commercial Pouch 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
A confirmed outbreak of Scombroid poisoning occurred in a workplace cafeteria setting in Washington state among those who had eaten tuna. The tuna came from a commercial pouch.…Read More »
November 07 New York Restaurant Tuna 2 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
A confirmed outbreak of Scombroid poisoning was linked to eating tuna at a restaurant in New York state.…Read More »
October 07 Raw Ahi Tuna (Poke) 2007
- Organism:
- Salmonella
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Consumption of reviously frozen, raw, ahi tuna was linked to an outbreak of Salmonella Paratyphi B on the island of Oahu, Hawaii. Additional cases were identified in Colorado and California. The tuna had been sent from Indonesia to a U.S. mainland …Read More »
October 07 Pennsylvania Restaurant Tuna 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Yellowfin Tuna
A confirmed outbreak of scombroid poisoning occurred among people who had eaten yellowfin tuna at a restaurant in Pennsylvania.…Read More »
October 07 Washington Restaurant Tuna Salad 2007
- Organism:
- Salmonella
- Vehicle:
- Fish-based Salad, Tuna Salad
A confirmed outbreak of Salmonella Sandiego was linked to eating tuna salad at a restaurant in Washington state.…Read More »
September 07 Florida Restaurant 2 Raw Tuna 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
A confirmed outbreak of Scombroid poisoning occurred among people who had eaten raw tuna at a restaurant in Florida.…Read More »
August 07 New York Restaurant Canned Tuna 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna, Canned
An outbreak of Scombroid poisoning was linked to eating canned tuna served at a restaurant in New York state.…Read More »
August 07 New York Restaurant Tuna 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
A confirmed outbreak of scombroid poisoning occurred among people who ate tuna at a restaurant in New York state.…Read More »
June 07 Florida Restaurant Raw Tuna 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
A confirmed outbreak of Scombroid Poisoning occurred at a Florida restaurant. Raw tuna was named as the vehicle of infection.…Read More »
April 07 Nebraska Restaurant Yellowfin Tuna 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Yellowfin Tuna
An outbreak of histamine poisoning was linked to eating yellowfin tuna at a restaurant in Nebraska.…Read More »
March 07 New York Restaurant Yellowfin Tuna 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Yellowfin Tuna
Two diners at a New York restaurant developed scombroid fish poisoning after eating yellowfin tuna.…Read More »
March 07 Rhode Island, Location Not Given, Tuna 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
A confirmed outbreak of scombroid poisoning occurred in Rhode Island. The location was not given. The named vehicle of infection was Tuna.…Read More »
January 07 Michigan Restaurant Tuna 2007
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
A confirmed outbreak of Scombroid poisoning occurred at a restaurant in Michigan. Tuna was named as the vehicle of infection.…Read More »
December 06 Oil Refinery Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Six employees of an oil refinery in Louisiana became ill after eating at the company cafeteria. Their symptoms resembled an allergic reaction; they reported eating tuna at the cafeteria. With these facts, they were diagnosed probable scombroid pois…Read More »
December 06 Louisiana Workplace Cafeteria Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Six people developed Scombroid poisoning after eating tuna at a workplace cafeteria in Louisiana.…Read More »
November 06 Restaurant Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Five diners at a Tennessee restaurant on November 25 became ill within hours of eating tuna steaks. One was treated at the Emergency Room, and the hospital reported a case of scombroid poisoning to the local health department. A traceback investiga…Read More »
November 06 Tennessee Restaurant Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Five people became ill due to Scombroid poisoning after eating tuna at a restaurant in Tennessee.…Read More »
August 06 New York Restaurant 3 Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Two people developed Scombroid poisoning after eating tuna at a restaurant in New York state.…Read More »
August 06 California Restaurant Ahi Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna, Ahi
Two people developed Scombroid poisoning after eating ahi tuna in a restaurant in California.…Read More »
July 06 New York Restaurant 2 Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Two people developed scombroid poisoning after eating tuna at a restaurant in New York state.…Read More »
June 06 Washington Restaurant Ahi Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Ahi Tuna
Two people developed scombroid poisoning after eating ahi tuna at a restaurant in Washington state.…Read More »
June 06 Washington Restaurant 2 Ahi Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Ahi Tuna
Four people developed Scombroid poisoning after eating ahi tuna at a restaurant in Washington state.…Read More »
May 06 Minnesota Restaurant Tuna 2 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Four people developed Scombroid poisoning after eating tuna at a restaurant in Minnesota.…Read More »
April 06 Pennsylvania Restaurant Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Seven people developed Scombroid Poisoning after eating tuna at a restaurant in Pennsylvania.…Read More »
April 06 New York Restaurant Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Two people developed Scombroid poisoning after eating tuna at a restaurant in New York state.…Read More »
April 06 California Restaurant Albacore Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna, Albacore
Two people became ill due to scombroid poisoning after eating albacore tuna at a restaurant in California.…Read More »
March 06 Virginia Restaurant Tuna and Tuna Salad 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna, Tuna Salad
Six people developed histamine poisoning after eating tuna, or tuna salad, at a restaurant in Virginia.…Read More »
February 06 Minnesota Restaurant Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Tuna
Two people developed scombroid poisoning after eating tuna at a restaurant in Minnesota.…Read More »
January 06 Oregon Private Home Yellowfin Tuna 2006
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Yellowfin Tuna
Two people developed scombroid poisoning after eating yellowfin tuna in a private home in Oregon.…Read More »
May 05 Mahi Mahi Tuna 2005
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seafood, Finfish, Mahi Mahi Tuna
An urgent care physician contacted the state health department to report a possible case of scombroid poisoning in May. The case stated he had eaten mahi mahi tuna for lunch at his workplace cafeteria in Minnetonka. Further investigation led to the…Read More »
April 05 Salt Creek Grille Raw Ahi Tuna 2005
- Organism:
- Campylobacter
- Vehicle:
- Finfish, Tuna Cross Contamination
A woman developed Guillain Barre syndrome, a paralytic nerve condition, subsequent to eating a raw ahi tuna appetizer at the Salt Creek Grille in Dana Point, California. Guillain Barre syndrome is a rare and severe complication of Campylobacter inf…Read More »
December 98 Gulf of Mexico Yellow-Fin Tuna 1998
- Organism:
- Toxin
- Vehicle:
- Seaafood, Finfish, Tuna
In early December, four people experienced burning sensations in the mouth, metallic tastes, facial flushing, nausea, diarrhea, seating, and headache. They all sought physician care for the symptoms, and were diagnosed with scombroid poisoning. The…Read More »
July 95 Summer Camp Tuna Salad
- Organism:
- Campylobacter
- Vehicle:
- Fish Based Salad, Tuna Salad
An outbreak of Campylobacter jejuni occurred at a summer camp in Wisconsin. No bacterial contamination was evident in camp water samples. Raw milk was not served at the camp. Epidemiologically the tuna salad that was served for lunch on July 19 was…Read More »