The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1471-2020·Announced 2020-09-09

Sundial Fig Leaf Herbal Product Recalled for Unapproved Drug Claims

Sundial Herbal Products is recalling Fig Leaf herbal products under a permanent injunction because the labeling makes unapproved drug claims.

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 and involves misbranding and unapproved drug claims, which aligns with the rubric for moderate severity labeling errors.

Plain-English summary

Sundial Herbal Products is recalling its Fig Leaf herbal products, which are packaged in clear zip-top bags. The recall is required by an Order of Permanent Injunction.

The FDA determined that the products are misbranded and deemed unapproved drugs based on the labeling claims. The product labeling lists uses for fiber, calcium, diabetes, high blood pressure, genital warts, liver, and ulcers.

The recall covers products manufactured, processed, packed, held, and/or distributed between January 1, 2014, and May 27, 2020. Distribution was limited to New York. Consumers should stop using the product and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
"SUNDIAL***Traditional Herbal Products***TRADITIONAL ORGANIC HERBS***FIG LEAF***1oz.***USES: FIBER, CALCIUM, DIABETES, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, GENITAL WARTS, LIVER, ULCERS***"; packaged in clear zip-top 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 (5)

  • Product manufactured
  • processed
  • packed
  • held
  • and/or distributed during the time period beginning 1/1/2014 through 5/27/2020.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 68 recalled by Sundial Herbal Products 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 68 products in this recall →