Saba Shark Cartilage Supplement Recall: Salmonella Risk

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Recalling firmAMS Health Sciences711 NE 39th St, N/A · Oklahoma City, OK 73105-7219

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What happened, in plain English

AMS Health Sciences is recalling Saba Shark Cartilage Complex dietary supplements due to potential Salmonella contamination. This could cause food poisoning if consumed.

Why it’s dangerous

Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause food poisoning. If the supplement contains this bacteria, eating it could lead to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps.

Who’s affected

People who purchased the Saba Shark Cartilage Complex dietary supplement from the distributor in Oklahoma City. Those with the specific lot number 416349 from August 2016 are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Saba Shark Cartilage Complex Dietary Supplement', 500 mg, 60 capsules. Look for the lot number 416349 and distribution date of August 2016.

Brand
AMS Health Sciences
Category
Food

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Identify the product by checking the label for 'Saba Shark Cartilage Complex Dietary Supplement', 500 mg, 60 capsules, and lot number 416349 from August 2016.

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Is this product safe to use?

The product may contain Salmonella, which can cause food poisoning. Do not use if you have the specific lot number 416349 from August 2016.

What should I do if I have this product?

Check the product details to see if it matches the recalled items. If it does, stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

How can I get a refund or replacement?

The recall record does not mention refunds or replacements. Contact AMS Health Sciences directly for assistance.

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Subject: Recall F-0462-2015 — AMS Health Sciences AMS Health Sciences

Hello,

I own a AMS Health Sciences that is covered by recall F-0462-2015 from AMS Health Sciences.

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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Official source: FDA Recall #F-0462-2015 (October 15, 2014) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0462-2015 to see it in context.
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AMS Health Sciences recalls Saba Shark Cartilage Complex Dietary Supplement, 500 mg, 60 Capsules, Distributed by Saba 711 NE 39th Street, Oklahoma

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