The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0018-2015·Announced 2014-10-15

SABA ACE Appetite Control Energy Recalled for DMAA Presence

AMS Health Sciences is recalling SABA ACE products manufactured before September 2013 due to the presence of DMAA.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this as an FDA Class II recall. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls are assigned a severity score of 4 (Severe), particularly when involving significant regulatory concerns like unapproved ingredients.

Plain-English summary

AMS Health Sciences is recalling SABA ACE (Appetite Control Energy) products that were manufactured prior to September 2013. The recall was initiated because laboratory analysis and label review confirmed the presence of DMAA (1,3-Dimethylpentylamine) in these specific units.

The affected products were distributed in Oklahoma and Colorado. The recall covers 1,021,350 two-pack samples and 8,595,450 60-count bottles. Specific lot numbers are listed in the official recall documentation.

DMAA was removed from the product formulation in September 2013. Consumers should check their products for the manufacture date and lot numbers to determine if they are affected.

The recalled product

Product
saba; ACE; Appetite Control Energy; 052234; 07/2015; Distributed by Saba; 711 NE 39th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73105

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 (20)

  • Lot Numbers: 81721
  • 81722
  • 101022
  • 61327
  • 61328
  • 61329
  • 31424
  • 31422
  • 31423
  • 40926
  • 40925
  • 33125
  • 31421
  • 31324
  • 30922
  • 30923
  • 30924
  • 31322
  • 31323
  • 31321

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Same manufacturer · AMS Health Sciences

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