FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class ID-1333-2014

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

Esbelder Fem Mezcla con L-Carnitina Suplemento Alimenticio,30 capsule bottle, Hecho en Mexico: Soluciones HGC S. de R.L. de C.V. Av. Independencia #1060 Fracc. La Rinconada, Aguascalientes, Ags. Mex. C.P. 20136. UPC 7502011000251

Affected lot / code info
All lots

Why it was recalled

Marketed Without an Approved NDA/ANDA: Products found to contain undeclared sibutramine, N-Desmethylsibutramine, and N-di- Desmethylsibutramine. Sibutramine was removed from the U.S. market for safety reasons, making these products unapproved new drugs.

Recalling firm

Firm
Herbal Give Care Llc
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1901 S Great Southwest Pkwy Ste 101, N/A, Grand Prairie, Texas 75051-3557

Distribution

Quantity
347 bottles of 30 capsules each
Distribution pattern
Products were sold to distributors nationwide. Recalling firm sold some product directly to consumers.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-07-19
FDA classified
2014-05-20
Posted by FDA
2014-05-28
Terminated
2015-08-21
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-1333-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.