The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1166-2026·Announced 2026-02-04

Natural asafoetida powder recalled over undeclared wheat in the product

Bharat Bazar is recalling 180 packages of Soma Kitchen Natural Asafoetida over undeclared wheat.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Devices): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

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 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Scored 3 under the allergen-mislabeling criterion: wheat, a major allergen, is present and undeclared on the label.

Plain-English summary

Soma Kitchen Natural Asafoetida, net weight 4 oz (0.25 lb), a product of India manufactured for and imported by Bharat Bazar of Fremont, California, under UPC 4 973993 173586, is being recalled.

The reason given in the enforcement record is undeclared wheat.

The record lists 180 packages of 4 oz each from lot NATL/ASFTP/G/24 (BB/ASFTP/G/24), with a use-by date of July 2027. Distribution in the United States was to California, with no foreign distribution. The FDA has classified the action as Class II.

People with a wheat allergy can have a reaction after eating a product containing wheat when the label does not declare it. Consumers who have this product should not eat it and should follow the retailer's return instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Fixone Hybrid Anchor
Affected units
233

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 (6)

  • Model No. KAPN-47501nc
  • KAPN-55001c
  • KAPN-55001na
  • KAPN-55001nc
  • All UDI Codes
  • All Lots.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 2 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Aju Pharm Co., Ltd. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 8 products in this recall →

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