The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1329-2014·Announced 2014-01-08

Biogenix USA HAM capsules recalled for potential undeclared steroids

Mira Health Products Ltd. is recalling Biogenix USA HAM capsules due to potential contamination with undeclared steroids and chemical additives.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves potential contamination with undeclared steroids and pharmaceutical ingredients, which are high-risk hazards where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Mira Health Products Ltd. is recalling Biogenix USA HAM capsules, which are packaged as a bulk product in clear plastic bags. The recall is due to the potential for the dietary supplements to be contaminated with undeclared steroids, pharmaceutical ingredients, and/or chemical additives.

The contamination risk arises from a lack of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). The affected products include all lots within their expiry dates that were distributed prior to August 2013. Distribution occurred in Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, and possibly New Jersey and New Zealand.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Biogenix USA HAM capsules, packaged as a bulk product in clear plastic bags.

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 →