The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-0104-2017·Announced 2016-10-26

Triceutical Inc. Recalls Maca Dietary Supplements for Manufacturing Violations

Triceutical Inc. is recalling all Maca dietary supplements because they were not manufactured according to good manufacturing practices.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which indicates a low risk of adverse health consequences, and no specific illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Triceutical Inc. has initiated a recall of all Maca dietary supplements. The recall was issued because the products were not manufactured in accordance with good manufacturing practices (GMPs).

The recall includes 3,000 bottles of Maca. The affected products include all lot numbers and all expiration dates. The products were distributed domestically in Florida, New York, and Pennsylvania, as well as internationally in China.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Maca
Manufacturer
Triceutical Inc./Zhang
Category
Food — Dietary Supplements
Hazard
Affected units
3,000

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 (2)

  • all lot numbers
  • all expiration dates

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 21 recalled by Triceutical Inc./Zhang under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 21 products in this recall →

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