The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-1329-2014·Announced 2014-05-28

Esbelin Siloutte Mezcal Herbal Recalled for Undeclared Sibutramine

Herbal Give Care Llc is recalling Esbelin Siloutte Mezcal Herbal because it contains undeclared sibutramine, a drug removed from the U.S. market for safety reasons.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Herbal Give Care Llc is recalling 1,053 bottles of Esbelin Siloutte Mezcal Herbal con L-Carnitine Suplemento Alimenticio, 30 capsule bottles. The product was manufactured in Mexico by Soluciones HGC S. de R.L. de C.V. and distributed nationwide to distributors and directly to consumers.

The FDA determined that the product contains undeclared sibutramine, N-Desmethylsibutramine, and N-di-Desmethylsibutramine. Sibutramine was previously removed from the U.S. market for safety reasons, which makes these products unapproved new drugs marketed without an approved New Drug Application (NDA) or Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA).

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Esbelin Siloutte Mezcal Herbal con L-Carnitine Suplemento Alimenticio, 30 capsule bottle, Hecho En Mexico Por: Soluciones HGC S. de R.L. de C.V. Av. Independicia #1016 Frac. La Rinconada Aguascalientes, Ags. Mex C.P. 20136, UPC 7502011000060

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)

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Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Herbal Give Care 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.

See all 5 products in this recall →

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