The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1230-2016·Announced 2016-05-11

Iowa Select Herbs Recalls White Willow Bark for Misbranding

Iowa Select Herbs LLC is recalling White Willow Bark products because they are misbranded, unapproved new drugs, and adulterated dietary supplements.

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 III, which indicates the products are unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, aligning with the Moderate severity criteria for minor labeling or regulatory issues.

Plain-English summary

Iowa Select Herbs LLC is recalling its Alcohol-Free White Willow Bark products, including 16 fl. oz. and 1 gallon bottles. The recall is being conducted pursuant to a consent decree for injunctive relief.

The FDA determined that the products are misbranded, unapproved new drugs, and adulterated dietary supplements. The recalled items were 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 who have purchased these products should stop using them and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Alcohol-Free, White Willow Bark, www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 16 fl. Oz. (b) 1 gallon, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

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-32973 Expires-04/20

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 9 states specifically:

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.

See all 104 products in this recall →