Taurine powder recalled over unapproved drug claims and misbranding
PrimeNutrition Taurine, 8.12 oz, lot 710581618, 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
PrimeNutrition Taurine, 125 servings, net weight 8.12 oz (250 g), UPC 6 89466 70601 7, is being recalled. The affected product is lot 710581618 with an expiry date of 12/26. 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
- PRIMENUTRITION TAURINE MENTAL & ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE 125 SERVINGS SUPPORTS ENERGY PRODUCTION PROTEN ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES SUPPORTS HEALTHY BLOOD SUGAR LEVELS NET WT. 8.12OZ (250g) DIETARY SUPPLEMENT UPC 6 89466 70601 7 Manufactured by: Prime Nutrition 6015-B Unity Drive Norcross
- 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 710581618 Exp Date 12/26
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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