The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1062-2017·Announced 2017-01-04

Sunset Natural Products Recalls Chinen Dietary Supplement Under Consent Decree

Sunset Natural Products Inc. is recalling Chinen Dietary Supplement pursuant to a consent decree requiring the destruction of products manufactured or distributed since April 2, 2014.

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 (score 4) under the rubric, particularly given the mandatory destruction of all products under a consent decree.

Plain-English summary

Sunset Natural Products Inc. is recalling Chinen Dietary Supplement (unknown container size) pursuant to a consent decree. The decree prohibits the company and its owners from marketing dietary supplements until they recall and destroy all products manufactured, prepared, processed, packed, labeled, held, and/or distributed between April 2, 2014, and the date of the decree's entry on September 25, 2015. The firm must also hire a cGMP expert and receive written permission from the FDA to resume operations.

The recall covers products distributed to Florida, Nevada, and the Dominican Republic. Known lot information includes Lot # 380615. The recall is conducted under FDA supervision in accordance with the procedures provided in the consent decree.

Consumers who have purchased Chinen Dietary Supplement should stop using the product and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Chinen Dietary Supplement (unknown container size)

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 (11)

  • As persuant to the Consent Decree
  • the firm agreed to "recall and destroy
  • under FDA's supervision
  • in accordance with the procedures provided in paragraph 6
  • ALL dietary supplements that were manufactured
  • prepared
  • processed
  • packed
  • labeled
  • held and/or distributed between April 2
  • 2015. Known lot: Lot # 380615

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 163 recalled by Sunset Natural Products Inc. 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 163 products in this recall →