The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1030-2020·Announced 2020-07-29

Aminature L-Cysteine HCl Recalled Due to Metal Fragment Complaint

CJ Haide (Ningbo) Biotech Co., Ltd is recalling Aminature L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous due to a complaint of metal fragments.

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, which typically involves a reasonable probability of temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The hazard is a foreign object (metal fragments) without reported injuries, fitting the Moderate criteria for low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary recalls.

Plain-English summary

CJ Haide (Ningbo) Biotech Co., Ltd is voluntarily recalling 40 drums of Aminature L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous 100 mesh 25KG DRUM. The recall is being conducted due to a complaint regarding the presence of metal fragments in the product.

The affected product is identified by Lot Number IABF200303. The recall involves 40 units of the 25KG drum format. Distribution was limited to a single distributor in California.

Consumers and distributors should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Aminature L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous 100 mesh 25KG DRUM

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 Numbers: IABF200303

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Same manufacturer · Cj Haide (Ningbo) Biotech Co., Ltd

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