The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Drugs)·D-1370-2014·Announced 2014-06-18

Bella Vi AMP'D UP Weight Loss Supplement Recalled for Undeclared Drugs

Pure Edge Nutrition is recalling Bella Vi AMP'D UP weight loss capsules because they contain undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Pure Edge Nutrition, LLC is recalling Bella Vi AMP'D UP Advanced Weight Loss Dietary Supplement capsules. The product is sold in 60-count bottles and was distributed nationwide. The specific lots affected are # AU2013AB (expiration date 2015/05/20) and #BVAU813 (expiration date 2015/08/12).

The recall was initiated because the product was marketed without an approved New Drug Application (NDA) or Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA). Testing revealed that the capsules contain undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein. These substances are not approved for use in dietary supplements.

Consumers who purchased these specific lots should stop using the product immediately. They should contact Pure Edge Nutrition for a refund or further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Bella Vi AMP'D UP Advanced Weight Loss Dietary Supplement capsules, 60 count bottles, www.BellaViProducts.com, distributed by Pure Edge Nutrition, LLC, Toms River, NJ

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 # AU2013AB EXP: 2015/05/20 and lot #BVAU813 EXP: 2015/08/12

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Pure Edge Nutrition 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 6 products in this recall →