Class IITerminated in FDA datasetApr 24, 2019

Goldenseal herb c/s, Hydrastis Canadensis, Not for use during pregnancy, 1# Net, AmeriHerb LLC, Ames, IA packaged in 1 lb plastic bags

Recalling firm: AmeriHerb International Inc

Why it was recalled

Dried spice and herb products potentially contaminated with generic E. coli.

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The exact product

Goldenseal herb c/s, Hydrastis Canadensis, Not for use during pregnancy, 1# Net, AmeriHerb LLC, Ames, IA packaged in 1 lb plastic bags

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Original FDA code information

L-40428

Recall details

Recall number
F-1388-2019
Event ID
82690
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Apr 24, 2019
Reported
May 22, 2019
Classified
May 16, 2019
Terminated
Jun 12, 2019
Quantity
36 lbs
Location
Ames, IA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Letter

Where it was distributed

Customers nationwide (including Puerto Rico). Foreign distribution to Canada.

FDA source record · F-1388-2019

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