The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1292-2014·Announced 2014-01-08

Mira Health Products Recalls Mineral Complex Supplements Due to Steroid Contamination Risk

Mira Health Products Ltd. is recalling Mineral Complex supplements labeled as Healthy Life Chemistry due to potential contamination with undeclared steroids and chemical additives.

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, and the source text identifies a risk of contamination with undeclared steroids and pharmaceutical ingredients, which aligns with the rubric criteria for Severe severity involving significant injury risks or Class II classifications with serious potential hazards.

Plain-English summary

Mira Health Products Ltd. is recalling at least 2,000 bottles of Mineral Complex dietary supplements. The product is labeled in part as "Healthy Life Chemistry" by Purity First and is packaged in white bottles containing 200 capsules each. The supplements were manufactured for Purity First Health Products, Inc.

The recall is being conducted because the dietary supplements have the potential to be contaminated with undeclared steroids, pharmaceutical ingredients, and/or chemical additives. This risk exists due to a lack of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) during production.

The affected product was distributed in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and possibly New Jersey and New Zealand. All lots within expiry and distributed prior to August 2013 are included in the recall. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Mineral Complex, labeled in part as "Healthy Life Chemistry" By Purity First, Est. 1991, packaged in white bottles (200 capsules per bottle) with black font with a Ying & Yang symbol, Manufactured for: Purity First Health Products, Inc. Healthy Life Chemistry 51 Florida Street, F
Affected units
2,000

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)

  • All lots within expiry and distributed prior to August 2013

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 79 recalled by Mira Health Products Ltd. 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 79 products in this recall →