Summary
The FDA issued a Class I for ELV Control Herbal Supplement; 90 Capsules by World Green Nutrition Inc.. Reason: FDA Analysis found product labeled as tejocote is actually yellow oleander, which is toxic to humans..
Details
Source
Food Recall
External ID
F-1391-2024
Action Date
2024-07-03
Status
Ongoing
Category
food
Product Description
ELV Control Herbal Supplement; 90 Capsules
Lot/Code Info: N1082701 050328; GESPM240622 071324; GESPM300; 622 071324; GESPM050722 071324; 190620230009B 061928; 190620231573678B 062828280620231; 573678BA 062828
Quantity Affected: 20,092 units
Reason for Recall
FDA Analysis found product labeled as tejocote is actually yellow oleander, which is toxic to humans.
Distribution
Product is sold through authorized dealers and E-commerce throughout the USA and Mexico, While the products, Elv Control Herbal Supplement and Mexican Tejocote Root Supplement Pieces (Raiz de Tejocote Mexicano Suplemento en Trozos), were intended to be distributed only through authorized distributors, it is possible that these products were purchased and further distributed via e-commerce platforms and/ or physical stores.
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2024-04-03
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 58 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-1391-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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