IQ Formulations Recalls Pre-Workout Powder Containing Unapproved Ingredients
IQ Formulations is recalling P.S.P. Pre-Workout powder because it contains picamilon and/or methylpentane citrate, which are not recognized as dietary ingredients.
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 II, but the source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or hospitalizations. The hazard involves unapproved ingredients without reported adverse health consequences, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.
Plain-English summary
IQ Formulations, LLC is recalling approximately 1,384 containers of P.S.P., Pre-Workout, Physique Stimulating Pre-workout, Powder, 360 g, green apple. The product is sold under the brand Metabolic Nutrition and carries UPC 764779-360344.
The recall was initiated because the products contain picamilon and/or methylpentane citrate (DMBA), which are not recognized as dietary ingredients. The affected lots include 1607403, 1613102, 1613101, 1607601, 1607509, 1613201, 1606001, and 1606007, with expiration dates ranging from February 2019 to May 2019. The distribution pattern for these products is listed as unknown.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their lot numbers and expiration dates against the list provided. If the product matches the recalled description, consumers should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- P.S.P., Pre-Workout, Physique Stimulating Pre-workout, Powder, 360 g, green apple (UPC 764779-360344). Brand: Metabolic Nutrition.
- Manufacturer
- IQ Formulations, LLC
- Category
- Food — Dietary Supplement
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,384
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 (8)
- Lots: 1607403 (Exp 03/2019)
- 1613102 (Exp 05/2019)
- 1613101 (Exp 05/2019)
- 1607601 (Exp 03/2019)
- 1607509 (Exp 03/2019)
- 1613201 (Exp 03/2019)
- 1606001 (Exp 02/2019)
- 1606007 (Exp 03/2019).
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 9 recalled by IQ Formulations, 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.
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