The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0157-2014·Announced 2013-11-20

Empirical Labs Recalls Greens Supplements for Chloramphenicol Contamination

Empirical Labs is recalling specific lots of Go Green Fuel for the Entire Body dietary supplements due to potential adulteration with chloramphenicol.

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 classification is FDA Class II, which corresponds to a Severe rating under the rubric, particularly given the presence of a significant adulterant like chloramphenicol.

Plain-English summary

Empirical Laboratories, Incorporated is recalling certain lots of Non-GMO Ingredients Go Green Fuel for the Entire Body Dietary Supplement. The product is an all-natural greens dietary supplement manufactured exclusively for Hsin Ten Enterprise USA, Inc. The recall involves 5,157 units of the product.

The recall is being conducted due to the potential for adulteration with chloramphenicol. The affected lots are 3071520, 3071521, 3071522, 3071523, 3071524, and 3071526. These products were distributed to Idaho, Minnesota, and South Carolina, as well as to Sweden. There were no military, government, or VA consignees.

Consumers with these specific lots of the dietary supplement should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to return or dispose of it.

The recalled product

Product
Non-GMO Ingredients Go Green Fuel for the Entire Body Dietary Supplement. All-Natural Greens Dietary Supplement. Manufactured Exclusiveley for: Hsin Ten Enterprise USA, Inc. Industry, CA 91748.
Affected units
5,157

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 (6)

  • Lots: 3071520
  • 3071521
  • 3071522
  • 3071523
  • 3071524
  • 3071526

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 13 recalled by Empirical Laboratories, Incorporated 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 13 products in this recall →