Flex — Class I food recall F-0216-2014
Terminated recall by New Algae Company, reported 2013-11-27, distributed nationwide. Flex dietary supplement product is recalled because the finished label does not declare shark cartilage.
| Recall number | F-0216-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | New Algae Company, Klamath Falls, OR, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-10-23 |
| Classified | 2013-11-20 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-11-27 |
| Terminated | 2014-03-05 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | labeling |
| Lot numbers | EY1 |
| Model numbers | 21-601 |
| Expiration dates | 2015-08-20 |
Product
Flex, Maximum Flexibility, Item number 21-601, dietary supplement, 90 capsules per bottle. The Flex product is a dietary supplement in capsule form containing vegetable glucosamine HCL, chondroitin sulfate (shark cartilage), organic microalgae (aph. flos-aquae) and chicken cartilage. The serving size is 3 capsules and the suggested use is one 3 capsule serving per day.
Reason for recall
Flex dietary supplement product is recalled because the finished label does not declare shark cartilage.
Machine access
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