2016 Recalls - Health Fraud
The list below provides information gathered from press announcements and other public notices about certain recalls of health fraud* - related products regulated by FDA. For all FDA recalls, click here.
Date | Brand Name | Product Description | Reason/Problem | Company Name |
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11/30/2016 | Ultimate Body-Tox | Marketed as dietary supplement | Unapproved new drug; contains undeclared sibutramine | Ultimate Body-Tox |
11/29/2016 | Megajex | Marketed as dietary supplement | Unapproved new drug; contains undeclared tadalafil and sildenafil | MS Bionic, Inc |
11/24/2016 | CVS and Kids Relief | Homeopathic products | Misdeclared Belladonna extract levels | Raritan Pharmaceuticals |
11/23/2016 | Naturecom Inc. | Marketed as dietary supplement | May contain DMAA | Naturecom Inc. |
11/08/2016 | Skinny Bee Diet | Marketed as dietary supplement | Unapproved new drug; contains undeclared sibutramine | Love My Tru Body |
11/07/2016 | Life Rising | Side Head Regulator TT | Elevated levels of lead | Ton Shen Health |
08/30/2016 | Life Rising | Marketed as a herbal supplement tablet | Elevated levels of lead | Ton Shen Health |
08/11/2016 | Life Rising | Marketed as a herbal supplement tablet | Elevated levels of lead | Ton Shen Health |
07/01/2016 | Dream Body | Marketed as a dietary supplement | Unapproved new drug; contains undeclared sibutramine | Dream Body Weight Loss |
06/04/2016 | Step 2 | Marketed as a dietary supplement | Unapproved new drug; contains undeclared sibutramine | The Body Shot Bar |
05/10/2016 | Tiger-X, Ninja-X, Ginseng Power-X, Super Samurai-X | Marketed as a dietary supplement | Unapproved new drugs; contains undeclared sildenafil and analogs of sildenafil | SOS Telecom, Inc. |
04/29/2016 | Black Gold and 3rd Degree | Marketed as a dietary supplement | Unapproved new drug; contains undeclared sibutramine and sildenafil | Making It A Lifestyle, LLC. |
04/14/2016 | Undisputed™ | Marketed as a dietary supplement | Product contains Acacia rigidula | Nubreed Nutrition, Inc |
04/11/2016 | Super Herbs | Marketed as a dietary supplement | Unapproved new drug; contains sibutramine, desmethylsibutramine, and/or phenolphthalein | Super Herbs |
01/28/2016 | Lucy's Weight Loss System - Pink Bikini and Shorts on The Beach | Marketed as a dietary supplement | Unapproved new drug; contains undeclared sibutramine, phenolphthalein, and/or diclofenac | Lucy's Weight Loss System |
01/20/2016 | Master Herbs, Inc. | Licorice Coughing Liquid | Contains undeclared morphine | Master Herbs, Inc. |
01/09/2016 | Black Ant, Herb Viagra, Real Skill, Weekend Prince, African Black Ant, Stree Overlord, and more | Marketed as a dietary supplement | Unapproved new drug; contains undeclared sildenafil | R Thomas Marketing LLC |
*The FDA defines health fraud as the deceptive promotion, advertising, distribution, or sale of a product represented as being effective to prevent, diagnose, treat, cure or lessen an illness or condition, or provide another beneficial effect on health, but that has not been scientifically proven safe and effective for such purposes.