L-glutamine powder recalled over unapproved drug claims on the label
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals L-Glutamine Ultra Pure Powder, 500 grams, lot 059960809, is recalled for unapproved drug claims. The recall covers 85,950 units across the firm's affected products.
What this means for you
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 rubric puts FDA Class III actions at 1 or 2, and this is a claims and labeling matter with no health hazard described.
Plain-English summary
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals L-Glutamine Ultra Pure Powder, HPLC verified 99.5% purity, net weight 500 grams (17.630 oz), UPC 8 11836 02362 6, is being recalled. The affected product is lot 059960809 with an expiry date of 06/28. The recall covers 85,950 units in total, shipped to states across the country.
The recall was issued for unapproved drug claims. The FDA classified the action as Class III.
Customers holding this lot should stop using the product and can return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- HI-TECH PHARMACEUTICALS L-GLUTAMINE ULTRA PURE POWDER HPLC VERIFIED 99.5% PURITY CELL VOLUMIZATION MUSCLE SIZE POWER RECOVERY ENERGY STRENGTH LACTIC ACIDE ELIMINATION LEAN MUSCLE 500 GRAMS NET WT. (17.630OZ) DIETARY SUPPLEMENT UPC 8 11836 02362 6 HI-TECH PHARMECEUTICALS, INC. 601
- Manufacturer
- Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Category
- Food — Dietary Supplement
- Hazard
- unapproved-claims
- class-iii
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 059960809 Exp Date 06/28
Distribution
Distributed in 50 states:
- AL
- AR
- AZ
- CA
- CO
- CT
- DE
- FL
- GA
- GU
- HI
- IA
- ID
- IL
- IN
- KS
- KY
- LA
- MA
- MD
- MI
- MN
- MO
- MS
- MT
- NC
- ND
- NE
- NH
- NJ
- NM
- NV
- NY
- OH
- OK
- OR
- PA
- PR
- RI
- SC
- SD
- TN
- TX
- UT
- VA
- VT
- WA
- WI
- WV
- WY
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