The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1367-2019·Announced 2019-05-22

Barlean's Omega Man Softgels Recalled for Undeclared Sulfites

Barlean's LLC is recalling Omega Man softgels due to undeclared sulfites. Sulfite levels do not exceed 10 ppm.

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 the rubric indicates is typically a score of 1 or 2. The hazard involves undeclared sulfites, a labeling error, without reported illnesses or high-risk pathogens.

Plain-English summary

Barlean's LLC is recalling its Omega Man dietary supplement, specifically 120 softgel bottles with a Best By date of January 2022 and earlier. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared sulfites in the product.

The source text notes that sulfite levels in the finished goods do not exceed 10 ppm. The product was distributed nationwide, with a total of 1,360 bottles involved in the recall.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Item FG 10149, Barlean s, Omega Man, 120 Softgels per bottle, UPC 7 05875 10019 9
Manufacturer
Barlean's Llc
Affected units
1,360

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)

  • Best By of January 2022 and earlier

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by Barlean's 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 12 products in this recall →