Why it was recalled
Barlean's dietary supplement product is recalled due to undeclared Sulfites. Sulfite levels of finished goods does not exceed 10 ppm.
Product description
Item FG 10079, Barleans, Flax Oil, 100 Softgels per bottle. UPC 7 05875 1007 6. Item FG 10081, Barleans, Lignan Flax Oil, 250 Softgels per bottle. UPC 7 05875 10008 3. Item FG 70000, Barlean's, Pure Flax Oil, 45 Softgels per bottle, label in English and Bulgarian. UPC 7 05875 14004 1.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Best By of January 2022 and earlier
Where it was sold
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-1371-2019
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- May 6, 2019
- FDA report date
- May 22, 2019
- Quantity
- 667 bottles (Item FG 10079); 1058 bottles (FG 10081); Firm did not provide for FG 7000
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Barlean's Llc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1371-2019, exactly as published.
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- City
- Ferndale
- State
- WA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 82565
- Address
- 3660 Slater Rd
- Code information
- Best By of January 2022 and earlier
- Postal code
- 98248-9518
- Report date
- May 22, 2019
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1371-2019
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- Barlean's Llc
- Product quantity
- 667 bottles (Item FG 10079); 1058 bottles (FG 10081); Firm did not provide for FG 7000
- Termination date
- Oct 15, 2020
- Reason for recall
- Barlean's dietary supplement product is recalled due to undeclared Sulfites. Sulfite levels of finished goods does not exceed 10 ppm.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Item FG 10079, Barleans, Flax Oil, 100 Softgels per bottle. UPC 7 05875 1007 6. Item FG 10081, Barleans, Lignan Flax Oil, 250 Softgels per bottle. UPC 7 05875 10008 3. Item FG 70000, Barlean's, Pure Flax Oil, 45 Softgels per bottle, label in English and Bulgarian. UPC 7 05875 14004 1.
- Distribution pattern
- nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- May 6, 2019
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- May 16, 2019