Food recall: Andrographis extract 400 mg packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 90 capsules. The bottle has a blue cap…
Class II FDA enforcement event 73695. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Undeclared soy lecithin in 5 dietary supplements.
Class II, in the words of FDA
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
NOW Foods started this food recall on 18 Mar 2016. The firm address in the FDA record is in Bloomingdale, IL. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 73695 has 5 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 4 May 2016. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 21 Jul 2017.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Distributed to 499 consignees in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN,…
Recalling firm
NOW Foods, Bloomingdale, IL.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
5 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1129-2016 | Andrographis extract 400 mg packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 90 capsules. The bottle has a blue cap and white lettering. | 8 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 4 May 2016 |
| F-1130-2016 | Elderberry 500 mg packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 60 capsules. The bottle has a blue cap and white lettering. | 57 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 4 May 2016 |
| F-1131-2016 | Gingko Biloba 60mg packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 120 capsules. The bottle has a blue cap and white lettering. | 2 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 4 May 2016 |
| F-1132-2016 | Goldenseal Root 500 mg packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 100 capsules. The bottle has a blue cap and white lettering. | 12 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 4 May 2016 |
| F-1133-2016 | Cranberry extract packaged in a white and orange bottle containing 90 capsules. The bottle has a blue cap and white lettering. | 3 bottles | Class II | Terminated | 4 May 2016 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2016
- 799
- Share of these events in Class II
- 43%
- Product records in this event
- 5Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 10
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-1129-2016The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 73695. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/73695/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Distributed to 499 consignees in AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN,…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 73695?
- The event has 5 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
8 bottles
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2016 have the same class?
- 43% of the 799 food events that started in 2016 are in Class II.