The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1479-2020·Announced 2020-08-12

BC Hemp Co. CBD Oil Recalled for Undeclared Lead Contamination

Michigan Herbal Remedies is recalling 25 bottles of BC Hemp Co. CBD Oil due to elevated levels of undeclared lead.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 (Severe) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Michigan Herbal Remedies is recalling 25 bottles of BC Hemp Co., Full Spectrum Hemp Extract, CBD Oil, Natural, 1000MG CBD, 1 FL. OZ (30 ML) bottles. The product was distributed by B.C. Hemp Co., LLC, located in Eau Claire, Michigan.

The recall was initiated because the product contains elevated levels of undeclared lead. This is a chemical contamination issue.

The affected product was distributed nationwide via internet sales, retailers, and distributors in the USA. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the distributor for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
BC Hemp Co., Full Spectrum Hemp Extract, CBD Oil, Natural, 1000MG CBD, 1 FL. OZ (30 ML) bottles, Distributed by: B.C. Hemp Co., LLC, P.O. Box 156, Eau Claire, MI 49111
Affected units
25

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)

  • FG003318

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 36 recalled by MICHIGAN HERBAL REMEDIES 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 36 products in this recall →

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