FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-1149-2016

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the drug will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

XCEL Capsules, 300 mg, 60-count bottles, Manufactured for JNS Health

Affected lot / code info
All lots

Why it was recalled

Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: tainted product marketed as a dietary supplement. Product found to be tainted with undeclared fluoxetine, an FDA approved drug used to treat depression, anxiety, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or bulimia and phenolphthalein, an ingredient found in over-the-counter laxative products that was withdrawn from the US market due to concerns of carcinogenicity, making it an unapproved drug.

Recalling firm

Firm
Bee Extremely Amazed LLC
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
85205 Sportsmans Club Rd, N/A, Jewett, Ohio 43986-9794

Distribution

Quantity
N/A
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-12-15
FDA classified
2016-07-06
Posted by FDA
2016-07-13
Terminated
2020-04-23
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1149-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.