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Class III Recall

Nicomex Tequesquite, Net Wt. 1.5oz (42.52gms), UPC: 8 8467810180 7. Packaged in a plastic bag.

Nicomex Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class III for Nicomex Tequesquite, Net Wt. 1.5oz (42.52gms), UPC: 8 8467810180 7. Packaged in by Nicomex Inc.. Reason: Elevated lead levels.

Details

Source

Food Recall

External ID

F-1121-2024

Action Date

2024-04-17

Status

Terminated

Category

food

Product Description

Nicomex Tequesquite, Net Wt. 1.5oz (42.52gms), UPC: 8 8467810180 7. Packaged in a plastic bag.

Lot/Code Info: N/A

Quantity Affected: Approximately 192 units

Reason for Recall

Elevated lead levels

Distribution

Distributed to distributors in NJ, then further distributed to retail stores in NJ and NY.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-02-15

Company

Nicomex Inc.

Passaic, NJ

Context & Analysis

This is a Class III recall. Class III recalls involve products unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, but that violate FDA regulations.

This was one of 36 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class III recall?

A Class III recall involves products that are unlikely to cause adverse health effects but violate FDA labeling or manufacturing regulations.

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 (Nicomex Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Nicomex Inc. have FDA actions?

This is the only FDA action we have on record for Nicomex Inc. in our database.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-1121-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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