FDA Recalls Kratom Powder Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
Viable Solutions, LLC is recalling Mitragyna Speciosa Leaf Powder (Kratom) because it may be contaminated with Salmonella.
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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Plain-English summary
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for Mitragyna Speciosa Leaf Powder-Thai Maeng Da, sold under the brand name Herbal-Salvation.com. The product is manufactured by Viable Solutions, LLC and is packaged in kraft paper, foil-lined heat-sealed pouches in 25g, 100g, 250g, and 1000g sizes.
The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. A total of 510 packages were distributed nationwide through internet sales. Consumers should check their inventory for the following lot numbers: RVS1380182301, RVB1380182201, GVH1380171512, and MD13120181601.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately and contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to return the product or obtain a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Mitragyna Speciosa Leaf Powder-Thai Maeng Da, 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…
- Manufacturer
- Viable Solutions, LLC
- Category
- Food — Botanical Supplements
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 510
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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