The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-734-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Aidapak Recalls Melatonin Tablets Due to Potential Label Mixup

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 1 mg Melatonin tablets that may be mislabeled as Omega-3 fatty acid capsules. The error involves a potential mix-up between two different products.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a labeling mixup between two different supplements. This fits the 'Moderate' criteria for minor labeling errors or low-risk contamination where the primary risk is taking the wrong product rather than an immediate life-threatening hazard.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 360-count bottles of 1 mg Melatonin tablets (NDC 74312002832) due to a labeling error. The recall is issued because the Melatonin tablets may be potentially mislabeled as Omega-3 Fatty Acid capsules (1000 mg, NDC 40985022921). The specific pedigree for the affected Melatonin is W003717, with an expiration date of 6/26/2014.

The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. This is a Class II recall, indicating that use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Consumers who have purchased these specific Melatonin tablets should check their packaging for the NDC 74312002832 and pedigree W003717. If the product matches these details, consumers should stop using it and contact Aidapak Services, LLC for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
MELATONIN, Tablet, 1 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 74312002832
Affected units
360

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 (4)

  • MELATONIN
  • Tablet
  • 1 mg has the following code Pedigree: W003717
  • EXP: 6/26/2014.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 273 recalled by Aidapak Services, 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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