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Drug recall · FDA · Published February 22, 2019

Golean Detox US recalls Golean DETOX capsules, 14 Net: 56 g, 14 packets containing 2 capsules per packet, 28-count capsules per box, MAT XI S.G

FDA recalls Golean Detox capsules due to undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein, unapproved drugs with safety concerns. Consumers should stop using if they have the product.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-1009-2019DrugGolean Detox ›
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Official pagewww.matxisg.com
Recalling firmGolean Detox US4832 Central Ave, N/A · Charlotte, NC 28205-5844
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What happened, in plain English

The FDA has recalled Golean Detox capsules because they contain unapproved drugs sibutramine and phenolphthalein. These ingredients were removed from the market due to safety risks, making the product unsafe without FDA approval. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/39155-golean-detox-capsules-recall-unapproved-drug-ingredients-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/39155-golean-detox-capsules-recall-unapproved-drug-ingredients-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1009-2019

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“Golean Detox Capsules Recall: Unapproved Drug Ingredients Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/39155-golean-detox-capsules-recall-unapproved-drug-ingredients-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-1009-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1009-2019%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The capsules contain sibutramine, an appetite suppressant withdrawn from the US market due to safety concerns, and phenolphthalein, a laxative ingredient banned for cancer risks. These unapproved substances mean the product has not been tested for safety and could cause harm.

Who’s affected

Anyone who owns or uses Golean Detox capsules. People who have the product are at risk of health issues due to unapproved ingredients.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Golean Detox capsules with 14 packets containing 2 capsules per packet, 28-count capsules per box, and the UPC 8 938510 909013. The product was distributed by GoLean Detox Enterprise 002677155-A Malaysia.

  • Brand
    Golean Detox
  • Product
    Golean DETOX capsules, 14 Net: 56 g, 14 packets containing 2 capsules per packet, 28-count capsules per box, MAT XI S.G
  • Category
    Drug
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Now

    Immediately stop using Golean Detox capsules as they contain unapproved drugs that pose health risks.

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Questions people ask

Why were these capsules recalled?

The FDA found the capsules contain undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein, both unapproved drugs with safety concerns.

Are there any safety risks from using these capsules?

Yes, the unapproved ingredients could cause health issues, as sibutramine was withdrawn due to safety concerns and phenolphthalein is linked to cancer risks.

How can I check if I have the recalled product?

Check for the product description: 14 packets with 2 capsules per packet, 28-count capsules per box, and UPC 8 938510 909013.

Take action

Contact Golean Detox

We’ve drafted a message you can send Golean Detox to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall D-1009-2019 — Golean Detox Golean DETOX capsules, 14 Net: 56 g, 14 packets containing 2 capsules per packet, 28-c

Hello,

I own a Golean DETOX capsules, 14 Net: 56 g, 14 packets containing 2 capsules per packet, 28-count capsules per box, MAT XI S.G that is covered by recall D-1009-2019 from Golean Detox.

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 #D-1009-2019 (February 22, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1009-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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