The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1481-2020·Announced 2020-08-12

Michigan Herbal Remedies Recalls Goodness Gurus Hemp Drops for Lead Contamination

Michigan Herbal Remedies is recalling Goodness Gurus Healthy Hemp Drops due to elevated levels of undeclared lead. The product was sold nationwide via internet and retail channels.

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 per the rubric mandates a minimum score of 4 (Severe). The hazard involves elevated levels of undeclared lead, a significant health risk.

Plain-English summary

Michigan Herbal Remedies is recalling 50 bottles of Goodness Gurus, Healthy Hemp Drops, 1500 MG/Spearmint, 1 FL. OZ bottles. The product is distributed by Goodness Gurus, Inc., located in Carlisle, PA, and carries the UPC 6 53341 99411 0. The specific lot code is FG003237.

The recall was initiated because the product contains elevated levels of undeclared lead. This is a chemical contamination issue where a harmful substance is present in the product without being listed on the label.

The product was distributed nationwide via internet sales, retailers, and distributors in the USA. Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to return the product or obtain a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Goodness Gurus, Healthy Hemp Drops, 1500 MG/Spearmint, 1 FL. OZ bottles, Distributed by: Goodness Gurus, Inc., Carlisle, PA, UPC 6 53341 99411 0
Affected units
50

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)

  • FG003237

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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