Iowa Select Herbs LLC is recalling papaya leaf supplements due to misbranding, unapproved status, and adulteration. Products sold online from Cedar Rapids, IA with specific lot numbers and expiration dates 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 is recalling all papaya leaf supplements because they are misbranded, unapproved new drugs, and adulterated dietary supplements. This means the products do not meet safety or labeling standards and could pose health risks.
The products are misbranded (incorrect labeling), unapproved new drugs (not approved by the FDA), and adulterated (contaminated or unsafe). This means they could cause health issues or not work as intended.
Anyone who purchased Iowa Select Herbs papaya leaf supplements online from Cedar Rapids, IA between the specified dates. People using these supplements for health purposes are most at risk due to the unapproved status.
Check for products labeled 'Iowa Select Herbs Papaya Leaf' with sizes 2 fl. Oz., 4 fl. Oz., 16 fl. Oz., 32 fl. Oz., or 128 fl. Oz. from the website www.iowaselectherbs.com. Look for lot numbers R1380ST (expires 04/2020) or 52972 (expires 04/2020).
Look for lot numbers R1380ST or 52972 with expiration dates of 04/2020 on the packaging.
The products are misbranded, unapproved new drugs, and adulterated dietary supplements, which means they do not meet safety or labeling standards.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so you should contact Iowa Select Herbs LLC directly for guidance.
Yes, check for lot numbers R1380ST (expires 04/2020) or 52972 (expires 04/2020).
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-1204-2016 — Iowa Select Herbs Iowa Select Herbs Hello, I own a Iowa Select Herbs that is covered by recall F-1204-2016 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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