Iowa Select Herbs Recalls Chaparral Leaf Due to Misbranding and Adulteration
Iowa Select Herbs LLC is recalling Chaparral Leaf dietary supplements because they are misbranded, unapproved new drugs, and adulterated.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
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 2/5 (Moderate).
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 III, which indicates the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The recall is driven by regulatory violations (misbranding, adulteration) rather than reported injuries or high-risk pathogens.
Plain-English summary
Iowa Select Herbs LLC is recalling Chaparral Leaf (Larrea tridentata) dietary supplements. The product is sold in 1-gallon bottles, with a lot number of 31467 and an expiration date of 05/2019.
The recall was initiated pursuant to a consent decree for injunctive relief. The firm was ordered to recall all products because they are misbranded, unapproved new drugs, and adulterated dietary supplements.
The recalled product was distributed to retail stores in California, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New York, and South Carolina, as well as to consumers nationwide and internationally in Denmark, Canada, the UK, Australia, and Serbia. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Chaparral Leaf (Larrea tridentata), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
- Manufacturer
- Iowa Select Herbs LLC
- Category
- Food — Dietary Supplement
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 2
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)
- Lot - 31467
- Expires - 05/2019
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 104 recalled by Iowa Select Herbs LLC 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.
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