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Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1624-2017·Announced 2017-03-29

Life Rising Brain ECM Supplement Recalled for Lead Contamination

Life Rising Corp. is recalling Brain ECM dietary supplements because they contain lead. The product was distributed in Illinois and Arkansas.

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 minimum severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Life Rising Corp. is recalling 103 bottles of Brain ECM, a Chinese herbal supplement, because the product contains lead. The product is packaged in a white plastic bottle with green lettering and is labeled as "LIFE RISING, Chinese Herbal Supplement, BRAIN-ECM, Brain E-Calm, 54 Capsules, Life Rising to Higher Well Being."

The recall covers products distributed in Illinois and Arkansas. The source text indicates that the product was not shipped to foreign consignees. No specific lot codes are listed for this product.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Product is packaged in a white plastic bottle with green lettering. The label reads in part LIFE RISING, Chinese Herbal Supplement, BRAIN-ECM, Brain E-Calm, 54 Capsules, Life Rising to Higher Well Being. Manufactured for: Life Rising Corp., Willowbrook, IL 60527
Manufacturer
Life Rising Corp S
Affected units
103

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)

  • No lot codes for this product

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Same manufacturer · Life Rising Corp S

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