The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1176-2018·Announced 2018-05-09

Ignite Pre-Workout Supplement Recalled for Undeclared Milk Allergen

Independent Nutrition, Inc. is recalling Ignite High Endurance Pre-Workout Supplement because the label declared whey protein but failed to declare milk.

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: "Ignite High Endurance Pre-Workout Supplement dietary supplement product is recalled because label declared WHEY protein but do not declare milk."

Plain-English summary

Independent Nutrition, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Ignite High Endurance Pre-Workout Supplement, a dietary supplement. The recall is being conducted because the product label declared the presence of whey protein but did not declare milk, which is a major food allergen.

The affected products include Ignite High Endurance Pre-Workout Supplement sold under the brands Back to Health, Healthy Home Center Inc., Super Natural Quality Health Food Center LLC, and Strike First. The products are 1 lb. net weight containers. Specific lot numbers are identified for the Back to Health and Healthy Home Center brands, while lot codes were not provided for the private label brands.

The recall covers distribution in California, Florida, Missouri, New Jersey, Oregon, and Texas. Consumers who purchased these products should stop using them and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Ignite High Endurance Pre-Workout Supplement, brand Back to Health, Net wt. 1 lb. UPC 8 01650 01541 9. Ignite High Endurance Pre-Workout Supplement, brand Healthy Home Center Inc., Net wt. 1 lb. UPC 8 01650 01541 9. Ignite High Endurance Pre-Workout Supplement, brand…

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)

  • Back to Health and Healthy Home Center brands lot #: 1502014
  • 1503001
  • 1512022
  • 1605004
  • 1105007
  • and 1711009. Private label brands: firm did not provide lot codes.

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Independent Nutrition, 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 5 products in this recall →

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