Iowa Select Herbs LLC recalls Cascara Root dietary supplements due to misbranding and being unapproved as a new drug. Products sold online from their Cedar Rapids, IA location are affected.
Pursuant to a consent decree for injunctive relief the recalling firm was ordered to recall all products because they are misbranded, unapproved new drugs and adulterated dietary supplements.
Iowa Select Herbs LLC is recalling their Cascara Root (Rhamnus purshiana) dietary supplements because they are misbranded and unapproved as new drugs. This means the products are illegal and unsafe for consumption.
The products are misbranded (labeled incorrectly), unapproved new drugs, and adulterated dietary supplements. This means they do not meet federal safety and labeling standards and could pose health risks.
Anyone who purchased Iowa Select Herbs LLC's Cascara Root supplements online from their Cedar Rapids, IA location. People using these products for dietary supplements are at risk due to the legal status of the items.
Check for the product name 'Cascara Root (Rhamnus purshiana)', 1-gallon size, and the lot number 17233 with an expiration date of March 2017. Products were sold online through Iowa Select Herbs LLC's website.
Look for the lot number 17233 and expiration date of March 2017 on the product label.
The products are misbranded, unapproved new drugs, and adulterated dietary supplements, which means they do not meet federal safety and labeling standards.
Check for the product name 'Cascara Root (Rhamnus purshiana)', 1-gallon size, and the lot number 17233 with an expiration date of March 2017.
The official recall notice does not specify a remedy or action steps for affected consumers.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Iowa Select Herbs to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1155-2016 — Iowa Select Herbs Iowa Select Herbs Hello, I own a Iowa Select Herbs that is covered by recall F-1155-2016 from Iowa Select Herbs. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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