The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1935-2013·Announced 2013-10-02

Healthmaxx Recalls MAX Organic Blueberry Capsules for Mislabeling

Healthmaxx Global Inc. is voluntarily recalling MAX Brand Organic Blueberry capsules because the label does not match the actual product or ingredients.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class III

Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

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 2/5 (Moderate).

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 III, which indicates the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is limited to mislabeling without reported injuries or illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Healthmaxx Global Inc. is voluntarily recalling 5,124 bottles of MAX Brand Organic Blueberry, 100 Count Capsules. This action was taken in response to an FDA inspection that identified mislabeling issues. The product labeling states it is a dietary supplement manufactured in an FDA-approved facility for HealthMax Products Co.

The recall is due to two specific problems: the product named on the label is not the actual product contained in the bottle, and the ingredients listed are not the actual ingredients contained. The affected lot number is B0711, and the UPC is 6 65176 62165 9.

The product was distributed in California, Maryland, and New York. Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to return it or obtain a refund.

The recalled product

Product
MAX Brand Organic Blueberry, 100 Count Capsules Product labeling reads in part:"MAX Organic Blueberry***Dietary Supplement 100 CAPSULES***6 65176 62165 9***Manufactured in FDA Approved Facility for:HealthMax Products Co. Altadena, CA 91001***".
Manufacturer
Healthmaxx Global Inc.
Category
Food — Dietary Supplement
Hazard
Affected units
5,124

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)

  • Lot # B0711 UPC 6 65176 62165 9

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 28 recalled by Healthmaxx Global Inc. 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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