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Backstage Center DBA CTC Seller Recall: The "Alipotec King" Alipotec Raiz de Tejocote product was found to contain toxic yellow oleander instead of tejocote.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
Backstage Center DBA CTC Seller
Product
Alipotec Raiz de Tejocote dietary supplements, Net. Wt. 0.35…
Recall date
February 23, 2024
Terminated
September 11, 2024
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

The "Alipotec King" Alipotec Raiz de Tejocote product was found to contain toxic yellow oleander instead of tejocote.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Alipotec Raiz de Tejocote dietary supplements, Net. Wt. 0.35oz, plastic bottle labeled with the "Alipotec King" sticker. Store at room temperature. Not published in this source record 280 bottles Lot Codes: 238124 Expiration date:08-2027

Distribution

  • Products are distributed to 250 consignees; all consignees were direct to consumer purchases. Distributed nationwide.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1147-2024
Event ID
94118
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Backstage Center DBA CTC Seller
Product description
Alipotec Raiz de Tejocote dietary supplements, Net. Wt. 0.35oz, plastic bottle labeled with the "Alipotec King" sticker. Store at room temperature.
Quantity
280 bottles
Reason
The "Alipotec King" Alipotec Raiz de Tejocote product was found to contain toxic yellow oleander instead of tejocote.
Recall initiation date
February 23, 2024
Report date
April 17, 2024
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
September 11, 2024
Distribution pattern
Products are distributed to 250 consignees; all consignees were direct to consumer purchases. Distributed nationwide.
UPC, lot, and code information
Lot Codes: 238124 Expiration date:08-2027
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Press Release
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Backstage Center DBA CTC Seller

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