Why it was recalled
Labeling error. The 5-MTHF 1mg label incorrectly declares 5000mcg Folic Acid instead 1000mcg Folic Acid per serving in the Supplement Facts, but correctly declares Folate 1667mcg DFE. The front label correctly declares product as 5-MTHF Methyltetrahydrofolate 1mg (or 1000mcg).
Product description
Kirkman brand 5-MTHF Methyltetrahydrofolate 1mg capsule dietary supplement, Folate 1667mcg DFE, 5000mcg Folic Acid, 120 capsules per package, UPC 8 12325 02354 7. Manufactured exclusively by: Kirkman, Lake Oswego, OR 9703,
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot#: 477-0016, Exp: 08/2025
Where it was sold
Distributed in CA, FL, OH, TX, WA and WI and in the following countries China, Netherlands, Pakistan, Peru, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
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-1222-2024
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Mar 12, 2024
- FDA report date
- May 15, 2024
- Quantity
- 366 bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- HTO Nevada Inc DBA Kirkman
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1222-2024, exactly as published.
Show all FDA fields
- City
- Lake Oswego
- State
- OR
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 94230
- Address
- 6400 Rosewood St
- Code information
- Lot#: 477-0016, Exp: 08/2025
- Postal code
- 97035-5392
- Report date
- May 15, 2024
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1222-2024
- Classification
- Class III
- Recalling firm
- HTO Nevada Inc DBA Kirkman
- Product quantity
- 366 bottles
- Termination date
- Jun 25, 2024
- Reason for recall
- Labeling error. The 5-MTHF 1mg label incorrectly declares 5000mcg Folic Acid instead 1000mcg Folic Acid per serving in the Supplement Facts, but correctly declares Folate 1667mcg DFE. The front label correctly declares product as 5-MTHF Methyltetrahydrofolate 1mg (or 1000mcg).
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Kirkman brand 5-MTHF Methyltetrahydrofolate 1mg capsule dietary supplement, Folate 1667mcg DFE, 5000mcg Folic Acid, 120 capsules per package, UPC 8 12325 02354 7. Manufactured exclusively by: Kirkman, Lake Oswego, OR 9703,
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed in CA, FL, OH, TX, WA and WI and in the following countries China, Netherlands, Pakistan, Peru, Switzerland, and United Kingdom.
- Recall initiation date
- Mar 12, 2024
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- May 8, 2024