ELV ALIPOTEC brand MEXICAN TEJOCOTE ROOT SUPPLEMENT PIECES (RAIZ DE TEJOCOTE MEXICANO SUPLEMENTO EN TROZOS), NET. WT, 0.
Summary
The FDA issued a Class I for ELV ALIPOTEC brand MEXICAN TEJOCOTE ROOT SUPPLEMENT PIECES (RAIZ DE TEJOCOTE MEX by World Green Nutrition Inc.. Reason: FDA analysis found product labeled as tejocote is actually contains yellow oleander, which is toxic to humans..
Details
Source
Food Recall
External ID
F-1000-2024
Action Date
2024-03-06
Status
Terminated
Category
food
Product Description
ELV ALIPOTEC brand MEXICAN TEJOCOTE ROOT SUPPLEMENT PIECES (RAIZ DE TEJOCOTE MEXICANO SUPLEMENTO EN TROZOS), NET. WT, 0.3 0Z (7g)
Lot/Code Info: LOT Expiration Date 090222 110424 070722 110424 150722N 120724 190722N 120724 150722N-1 120724 110522 120724 070722 120724 040722 120724 260522 120724 190722N-1 120724 150822 120724 160622 92324 030123 030728 150722N 030828 030123 030628 291122 030628 250123 030628 130123 030728 040722 031328 030123 031328 160622 031428 250123 031428 250123 031528 250123 032128 250123 032228 250123 032328 250123 032428 250123 032728 250123 032828 150722N 032828 160622 041928 260123D 041928 190722N 041928 250123 041828 140223 051228 030223 051228 010323 051528 190722N 051528 200722 051228 250123 051228 150722N 051228 020323 052328 260123D 052328 190722N 052428 260123D 071828 010323 071928 030223 071928 260123D 073128 260123D 080228 140223D 081528
Quantity Affected: 113,500
Reason for Recall
FDA analysis found product labeled as tejocote is actually contains yellow oleander, which is toxic to humans.
Distribution
TX, CA, AZ, NC, GA, OR, WA, NM
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2024-01-06
Company
San Antonio, TX
Context & Analysis
This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
This was one of 128 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.
World Green Nutrition Inc. has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 2 recalls.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Class I recall?
A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.
What should I do if I have this product?
Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (World Green Nutrition Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does World Green Nutrition Inc. have FDA actions?
World Green Nutrition Inc. has 2 FDA actions in our database, including 2 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-1000-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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