Pious Lion Kratom Product Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination
Pious Lion is recalling 4 oz bags of White Maeng DA Kratom because the North Carolina Department of Agriculture found the product contains 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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, the presence of Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Pious Lion is recalling 110 4 oz plastic bags of Pure Premium Potent White Maeng DA Kratom. The product, labeled with the code 833-AVL-KRTM, was distributed to North Carolina and Tennessee.
The recall was initiated after the North Carolina Department of Agriculture notified the firm that the product contains Salmonella. The source text does not specify any reported illnesses or injuries associated with this contamination.
Consumers who purchased this product should stop using it and contact Pious Lion for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Pious Lion Pure Premium Potent White Maeng DA, Bright Uplifting Energy, 4 oz plastic bag. 833-AVL-KRTM www.piouslion.com
- Manufacturer
- Pious Lion
- Category
- Food — Kratom
- Hazard
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)
- There are no codes on the product.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Pious Lion 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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