Merical, LLC Recall: Product label does not contain Crustacean Shellfish on the ingredient list or allergen information - F-0631-2020

🇺🇸 United States

1. January 9, 2020 - Recall initiated
2. February 12, 2020 - Reported by source
3. August 14, 2020 - Recall terminated

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-0631-2020

Event ID

84690

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Company

Merical, LLC

Product description

Meijer Joint Health Triple Strength Formula Glucosamine Hydrochloride 1500 mg; Helps Overall Joint Physical Function; Unit Size - 40 count and 80 count - 2 tablets per day. Item Numbers: MEIJER7754 (40 count) & MEIJER7755 (80 count) UPC Code: 713733563024 & 713733563031 respectively Distributed by Meijer Distribution Inc. Grand Rapids, MI

Quantity

2596 Packaged Cases

Reason

Product label does not contain Crustacean Shellfish on the ingredient list or allergen information

Recall initiation date

January 9, 2020

Report date

February 12, 2020

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

August 14, 2020

Distribution pattern

one customer , corporate in MI.

UPC, lot, and code information

Meijer Product Packaging Lot Number / Merical Batch Numbers; 813623939 / 300-00023939 819223940 / 300-00023940 825326387 / 300-00026387 831125997 / 300-00025997 904327090 / 300-00027090 909228407 / 300-00028407 923129433 / 300-00029433 813623941 / 300-00023941 819223942 / 300-00023942 825025436 / 300-00025436 829726962 / 300-00026962 831126959 / 300-00026959 833327088 / 300-00027088 904327255 / 300-00027255 910128408 / 300-00028408 923930450 / 300-00030450 918229434 / 300-00029434 923130315 / 300-00030315 932930456 / 300-00030456 932531502 / 300-00031502 Expiration Dates: 04/01/2020, 06/01/2020, 08/01/2020, 10/01/2020, 02/01/2021, 03/01/2021, 06/01/2021, 08/01/2021, 10/01/2021, 11/01/2021

Voluntary or mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification method

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 84690 with 1 other product entry in Public Health Trace.

Responsible company: Merical, LLC

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State	Distributed
Michigan	1

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

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Status as reported: Terminated.

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