FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIIF-1933-2013

Product

Dietary Supplements Under the Same Formulation, Labeled and Packaged as the following: MAX LUNG AID, 100 Count Capsules; MAX Brand POMEGRANATE, 100 Count Capsules. Product labeling reads in part:"MAX LUNG AID Extra Strength Dietary Supplement 100 CAPSULES***0 65176 26289 8***HealthMax Products Inc. Altadena, CA 91001***". Product labeling reads in part:"MAX POMEGRANATE DIETARY SUPPLEMENT 100 CAPSULES***0 65176 30266 2***Manufactured in FDA Approved Facility For:HealthMax Products Co. Altadena, CA 91001***".

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot # PMG022 UPC 0 65176 26289 8 and 0 65176 30266 2
Quantity
1,746 bottles

Why it was recalled

In response to a FDA inspection, the firm initiated this voluntary recall of various dietary supplements due to the following problems of mislabeling: 1) product named on the label is not actual product contained; 2)ingredients listed are not actual ingredients contained.

Recalling firm

Firm
Healthmaxx Global Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
16231 Elza Dr., N/A, Hacienda Heights, California 91745

Distribution

Distribution pattern
CA, MD, and NY

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-06-10
FDA classified
2013-09-24
Posted by FDA
2013-10-02
Terminated
2014-11-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1933-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.