The impacted products were distributed to popular grocery stores and retailers across the country, including stores in Illinois

According to a statement dated Feb. 7, the company is recalling the fish in an “abundance of caution” due to a notification from its supplier that the easy open pull tab on the tuna cans has a manufacturing defect that may cause the seal to leak or become contaminated with clostridium botulinum, a potentially fatal form of food poisoning.

Several brands of canned tuna, sold at Trader Joe’s, Costco (COST), and Walmart (WMT) locations across the country, have been recalled over concerns of clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that can produce a fatal neurotoxin.