The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0996-2018·Announced 2018-03-28

Avalon Packaging Recalls NXTGEN Kratom Due to Salmonella Risk

Avalon Packaging is recalling NXTGEN Kratom dietary supplements due to the potential for Salmonella contamination. The affected product consists of 1,108 bottles of 70 capsules each.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): 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 classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Avalon Packaging is recalling NXTGEN Kratom because of the potential for Salmonella contamination."

Plain-English summary

Avalon Packaging is voluntarily recalling NXTGEN Botanicals, Maeng Da Kratom, Dietary Supplement, 70 Capsules, Made in the U.S.A. The recall is being conducted because of the potential for Salmonella contamination in the product.

The recalled product consists of 1,108 bottles. The specific lot number is 171409. The product was sold to the label owner in Utah.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Avalon Packaging for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
NXTGEN Botanicals, Maeng Da Kratom, Dietary Supplement, 70 Capsules, Made in the U.S.A
Manufacturer
Avalon Packaging
Affected units
1,108

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)

  • Lot 171409

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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