The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-1009-2018·Announced 2018-07-18

Gaia Kratom Powder Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

Gaia Ethnobotanical LLC is recalling specific lots of Gaia Kratom powder due to FDA-confirmed Salmonella contamination.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly states the agency classification is Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Gaia Ethnobotanical LLC is voluntarily recalling Gaia Kratom (mitragyna speciosa) powder, Red Kapuas Hulu, in 1oz, 250g, and 1kg packages. The recall is limited to Lot # 0102031800. The product was distributed nationwide.

The FDA conducted an analysis of the product and identified Salmonella contamination. The agency classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Consumers who have purchased this specific lot of Gaia Kratom powder should stop using it immediately and contact Gaia Ethnobotanical LLC for instructions on how to return the product or obtain a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Gaia Kratom (mitragyna speciosa) powder, Red Kapuas Hulu , 1oz, 250g, 1kg packages, Gaia Ethnobotanical.com

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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