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RASFFReference 2023.1538

Food born outbreak due to norovirus in mussels from Sweden

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.1538
Notification ID
599232
Classification
information notification for attention
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
food poisoning
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Mussels
Distribution status
Description
product (presumably) no longer on the market
Notification ID
223
Notification ID
19281959
Category
Description
bivalve molluscs and products thereof
Notification ID
18432
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    19282552
    labelling
    batch 1064 and 1074
    productAspect
    Blåmusslor packade i nät, med batch 1064 och batch 1074. Musslor levererades från Scanfjord i Mollösund i början av Februari 2023. Flertalet misstänka matförgiftningar har inkommit. Musslor finns vid dagens datum, den 2 mars 2023 inte kvar på marknaden då de hade ett bäst före datum satt till åtta dagar efter leverans. Referensprov på frysta musslor skickas för provtagning och visar detekterad norovirus.
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369
  2. Notification ID
    19296190
    productAspect
    Blåmusslor från Scanfjord visar sig innehålla norovirus, detta gäller batch 1064, och batch 1074 från Scanfjord i Mollösund, Orust. Musslorna hade en hållbarhet på 8 dagar och mest troligt finns inget kvar på marknaden. Prover utfördes på referensprover som fanns kvar i verksamheten.
    temperature
    Description
    frozen
    Notification ID
    27369

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
Norovirus
Notification ID
81296
numberOfPersonsAffected
7
typeOfIllness
Norovirus

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    Detected
    Hazard category
    Description
    pathogenic micro-organisms
    Notification ID
    19319036
    Name
    norovirus - pathogenic micro-organisms
    samplingDate
    27-02-2023 00:00:00

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    19397250
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5031
    isoCode
    SE
    organizationName
    Sweden

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Sweden
Notifying country or territory
Sweden
Published distribution
Norway, Sweden
Affected territories
Norway · Sweden

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      600282
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      599232
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      599232
    Organisation
    code
    NO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Description
    Norway
    Notification ID
    4
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      599232
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      599232
    3. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      599232
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      599232
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      599232
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      599232
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      599232
    Organisation
    code
    SE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Description
    Sweden
    Notification ID
    62

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    08-03-2023 13:07:01
    fupId
    600279
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  2. fupDate
    08-03-2023 13:07:17
    fupId
    600282
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden
  3. fupDate
    09-03-2023 15:31:11
    fupId
    600554
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    4
    organizationCode
    NO
    organizationDescription
    Norway

RASFF

5027
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5027
    Notification ID
    31
5031
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5031
    Notification ID
    37
    link
    http://www.livsmedelsverket.se/om-oss/press/aterkallanden/

Provenance and context

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