Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Mar 18, 2016

Goldenseal Root 500 mg packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 100 capsules. The…

Recalling firm: NOW Foods

Why it was recalled

Undeclared soy lecithin in 5 dietary supplements.

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Jul 21, 2017.

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ProductGoldenseal Root 500 mg packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 100 capsules. The bottle has a blue cap and white lettering.

FDA code information

Lot# 1961645, Batch# 579391

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Original product description

Goldenseal Root 500 mg packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 100 capsules. The bottle has a blue cap and white lettering.

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
batch579391Lot# 1961645, Batch# 579391
lot1961645Lot# 1961645, Batch# 579391

Original FDA recall reason

Undeclared soy lecithin in 5 dietary supplements.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1132-2016
Event ID
73695
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Mar 18, 2016
Reported
May 4, 2016
Classified
Apr 22, 2016
Terminated
Jul 21, 2017
Quantity
12 bottles
Location
Bloomingdale, IL, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Press Release

Where it was distributed

Distributed to 499 consignees in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY and PR. The one foreign consignee is Natulab in Japan.

FDA source record · F-1132-2016

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