Gaia Kratom Powder Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
Gaia Ethnobotanical LLC is recalling Gaia Kratom powder due to FDA-confirmed Salmonella contamination.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Drugs): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score.
Plain-English summary
Gaia Ethnobotanical LLC is voluntarily recalling specific packages of Gaia Kratom (mitragyna speciosa) powder. The product is identified as Purple 8-1 and is available in 1oz, 250g, and 1kg packages. The recall is limited to Lot # 0102031800.
The FDA conducted an analysis of the product and confirmed the presence of Salmonella contamination. The recall is classified as Class I by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
The product was distributed nationwide. Consumers who possess this specific lot of Gaia Kratom powder should stop using it immediately and contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to return or dispose of the product.
The recalled product
- Product
- Gaia Kratom (mitragyna speciosa) powder, Purple 8-1, 1oz, 250g, 1kg packages, Gaia Ethnobotanical.com
- Manufacturer
- Gaia Ethnobotanical LLC
- Category
- Food — Botanical Supplement
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Lot # 0102031800
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 24 recalled by Gaia Ethnobotanical LLC under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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