Why it was recalled
The "Alipotec King" Alipotec Raiz de Tejocote product was found to contain toxic yellow oleander instead of tejocote.
Product description
Alipotec Raiz de Tejocote dietary supplements, Net. Wt. 0.35oz, plastic bottle labeled with the "Alipotec King" sticker. Store at room temperature.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot Codes: 238124 Expiration date:08-2027
Where it was sold
Products are distributed to 250 consignees; all consignees were direct to consumer purchases. Distributed nationwide.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1147-2024
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Feb 23, 2024
- FDA report date
- Apr 17, 2024
- Quantity
- 280 bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Backstage Center DBA CTC Seller
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1147-2024, exactly as published.
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- City
- Los Angeles
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 94118
- Address
- 1150 Santee St Ste E
- Code information
- Lot Codes: 238124 Expiration date:08-2027
- Postal code
- 90015-1291
- Report date
- Apr 17, 2024
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1147-2024
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Backstage Center DBA CTC Seller
- Product quantity
- 280 bottles
- Termination date
- Sep 11, 2024
- Reason for recall
- The "Alipotec King" Alipotec Raiz de Tejocote product was found to contain toxic yellow oleander instead of tejocote.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Alipotec Raiz de Tejocote dietary supplements, Net. Wt. 0.35oz, plastic bottle labeled with the "Alipotec King" sticker. Store at room temperature.
- Distribution pattern
- Products are distributed to 250 consignees; all consignees were direct to consumer purchases. Distributed nationwide.
- Recall initiation date
- Feb 23, 2024
- Initial firm notification
- Press Release
- Center classification date
- Apr 10, 2024