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Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1477-2018·Announced 2018-05-09

Viable Solutions Recalls Mitragyna Speciosa Leaf Powder Due to Salmonella Risk

Viable Solutions, LLC is recalling Mitragyna Speciosa Leaf Powder (Green Horn) sold as Herbal-Salvation.com due to potential Salmonella contamination.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Viable Solutions, LLC is recalling 350 packages of Mitragyna Speciosa Leaf Powder-GREEN Horn, sold under the brand name Herbal-Salvation.com. The product is packaged in kraft paper, foil-lined heat-sealed pouches in sizes of 25g, 100g, 250g, and 1000g. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

The recalled product was distributed nationwide through internet sales. Consumers should check their inventory for the following lot numbers: RVS1380182301, RVB1380182201, GVH1380171512, and MD13120181601. The product label includes the text "***herbal-salvation***Mitragyna Speciosa Leaf Powder Green Horn***Origin: Indonesia***Disclaimer: This product is sold as a bulk botanical without directions or claims. Keep away from children***2204 Cortland Place, Nampa, ID 83678***WWW.HERBAL-SALVATION.COM***".

Consumers with the recalled product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Mitragyna Speciosa Leaf Powder-GREEN Horn, sold under the brand name Herbal-Salvation.com. The powder is packaged in kraft paper, foil-lined heat sealed pouches and sold in 25g, 100g, 250g, and 1000g. The product label is read in parts: "***herbal-salvation***Mitragyna…
Affected units
350

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 (4)

  • Recalled product has any of the following LOT Numbers: RVS1380182301
  • RVB1380182201
  • GVH1380171512
  • MD13120181601.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Viable Solutions, 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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