Drug Enforcement D-371-2014

Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA analysis detected the presence of sibutramine, N-Desmethylsibutramine and phenolphthalein. Sibutramine and phenolphthalein were previously available drug products but were removed from the U.S. market making these products unapproved new drugs.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class I

Report Date

December 25, 2013

Termination Date

May 30, 2018

Product Information

Product description
Quick Thin (citrus aurantium extract, sweet potato fiber, cyamopsis gum powder, alfalfa, mulberry leaf, guarana, spirulina) capsules, 400 mg, 30-count bottle, Distributed by: Bethel, Inc., Tel: (212) 568-5330.
Product quantity
9,121 bottles
Reason for recall
Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA analysis detected the presence of sibutramine, N-Desmethylsibutramine and phenolphthalein. Sibutramine and phenolphthalein were previously available drug products but were removed from the U.S. market making these products unapproved new drugs.
Recall initiation reason
Initial firm notification
Press Release
Distribution pattern
Nationwide, Puerto Rico, and internet sales

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Bethel Nutritional Consulting, Inc
Address
599 W 190th St Ste 1, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status date

Codes & Dates

Recall number
D-371-2014
Event ID
65894
Recall initiation date
August 5, 2013
Center classification date
December 18, 2013
Code info
Lot 10032011, Exp 10/14
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