Why it was recalled
Product was inadvertently released prior to release of all QC testing. Testing had positive results for coliform growth.
Product description
Planetary Herbals Ginseng Classic; Classic Chinese Energizer 710 mg; 60 and 120 UPC 0 21078 10215 1 tablet bottles; 60 count - UPC 0 21078 10214 4; Product code PF0214 120 count - UPC 0 21078 10215; Product code PR0215.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
60 count lot FG-86688, Exp. 5/21; 120 count lot FG-86689, Exp. 5/21.
Where it was sold
CA, MN, WA, IL, PR, ME, SD.
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-3338-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jun 16, 2017
- FDA report date
- Aug 9, 2017
- Quantity
- 36 bottles - 7 x 120 count and 29 x 60 count.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Threshold Enterprises Ltd
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-3338-2017, exactly as published.
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- City
- Scotts Valley
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 77805
- Address
- 23 Janis Way
- Code information
- 60 count lot FG-86688, Exp. 5/21; 120 count lot FG-86689, Exp. 5/21.
- Postal code
- 95066-3506
- Report date
- Aug 9, 2017
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-3338-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Threshold Enterprises Ltd
- Product quantity
- 36 bottles - 7 x 120 count and 29 x 60 count.
- Termination date
- Aug 2, 2017
- Reason for recall
- Product was inadvertently released prior to release of all QC testing. Testing had positive results for coliform growth.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Planetary Herbals Ginseng Classic; Classic Chinese Energizer 710 mg; 60 and 120 UPC 0 21078 10215 1 tablet bottles; 60 count - UPC 0 21078 10214 4; Product code PF0214 120 count - UPC 0 21078 10215; Product code PR0215.
- Distribution pattern
- CA, MN, WA, IL, PR, ME, SD.
- Recall initiation date
- Jun 16, 2017
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Aug 2, 2017