The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1298-2013·Announced 2013-04-17

Musclepharm Combat Powder Recalled for Potential Foreign Material Contamination

F.H.G Corporation is recalling one lot of Musclepharm Combat Powder due to a packing line issue that may have introduced extraneous materials.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 II, and the hazard involves potential foreign material contamination without reported illnesses, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

F.H.G Corporation dba Integrity Nutraceuticals is recalling one lot of Musclepharm brand Combat Powder, Banana Cream flavor, Hybrid Series Dietary Supplement. The product is a 2-lb (907 gram) container with UPC 736211050571. The specific lot number is 123732 027, with an expiration date of 02/2015.

The recall was initiated because a problem on the packing line may have resulted in extraneous materials being present in the product. The source text does not specify the nature of the foreign material or report any illnesses or injuries associated with the product.

A total of 2,427 units were distributed to North Carolina, Maryland, Idaho, Florida, Arkansas, Pennsylvania, California, Connecticut, Colorado, Illinois, Utah, New Jersey, Iowa, Mississippi, Australia, and the Cook Islands. Consumers should check their inventory for the specific lot number and expiration date listed above. If they possess the affected product, they should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
MUSCLEPHARM brand COMBAT POWDER (R), BANANA CREAM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICAL FLAVORS, HYBRID SERIES DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, NET WEIGHT 2 LBS (907 GRAMS), EXCLUSIVELY DEVELOPED AND MANUFACTURED FOR: MUSCLEPHARM(TM) CORP., 4721 Ironton St., Denver, CO, 80239, UPC 736211050571
Manufacturer
F.H.G Corporation dba Integrity Nutraceuticals
Category
Food — Dietary Supplement
Hazard
Affected units
2,427

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 # 123732 027
  • Expiration date 02/2015

Distribution

Distributed in 14 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by F.H.G Corporation dba Integrity Nutraceuticals 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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