FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIIF-0220-2014

Product

Swanson, Premium Brand, Full Spectrum Black Cumin Seed (Nigella Sativa) Dietary Supplement capsules, 400 mg, SW1361, UPS 0 87614 11361 6.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
199388, 201359
Quantity
3689

Why it was recalled

Swanson Health Products is recalling two lots of Swanson Premium Full Spectrum Black Cumin Seed (Nigella sativa) Dietary Supplement Capsules. The product was found to be mislabel. Bottles of Black Cumin Seed from these two lots numbers (199399 & 201359) have been found to contain White Cumin Seed (Cuminum cyminum).

Recalling firm

Firm
Swanson Health Products, Inc
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
4075 40th Ave S, Fargo, North Dakota 58104-3912

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US: nationwide. OUS: Australia,,Taiwan, England, Portugal, Denmark, Hong Kong, Bahrain, Thailand, Ireland, France, Poland, Macedonia, Brunei, United Arab Emirates, Israel, Japan.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-09-26
FDA classified
2013-11-20
Posted by FDA
2013-11-27
Terminated
2014-06-02
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0220-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.