Pine bark tablets recalled over unapproved drug claims and misbranding
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Pine Bark, 60 tablets, lot C15Cl4, is recalled for unapproved drug claims and misbranding. 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 Pine Bark dietary supplement, 60 tablets, UPC 8 11836 02446 3, from Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. of Norcross, Georgia, is being recalled. The affected product is lot C15Cl4 with an expiry date of 10/26. The recall covers 85,950 units in total, shipped to states across the country.
The recall was issued for unapproved drug claims and misbranding. 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 PINE BARK SUPPORTS HEART HEALTH & CIRCULATION SUPPORTS CARDIOVASCULAR HEALTH FIGHTS OXIDATIVE STRESS 60 TABLETS DIETARY SUPPLEMENT UPC 8 11836 02446 3 HI-TECH PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. 6015-B Unity Drive Norcross, GA 30071
- Manufacturer
- Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- Category
- Food — Dietary Supplement
- Hazard
- unapproved-claims
- misbranding
- 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 C15Cl4 Exp Date 10/26
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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