Recalled tuna shipped to grocery chains nationwide may have a defect causing cans to leak or be contaminated with deadly food poisoning.

Several brands of canned tuna sold at stores, including Trader Joe's, Costco, and Texas' H-E-B, have been recalled because they might be contaminated with the type of bacteria that causes botulism.

A manufacturing defect could cause the cans to leak or be contaminated with bacteria, the California-based seafood company said.

Tri-Union Seafoods has announced a voluntary recall on its canned tuna sold across multiple states - including California - due to a can defect that could potentially cause botulism contamination. In ...