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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jun 22, 2023 (3 years ago)

Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate recall

Recalled by Jost Chemical Co · Saint Louis, MO, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate, USP may contain elevated levels of lead.

Some of these cause harm only with repeated exposure (lead in spices, for example), others act within hours (histamine poisoning from spoiled fish). All chemical contamination recalls.

What was recalled

Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate, USP, Powder. Net Wt: 55 lb / 25 kg. Jost Chemical 8150 Lackland, St. Louis, MO 63114. Caution: For Manufacturing, Processing, or Repacking.

Quantity: 9,680 lbs

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Lot 29892013

Where it was sold

Arizona California Iowa Utah

FDA's distribution note: Canada, Chile, Indonesia, Israel, United States (AZ, CA, IA, UT)

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Jost Chemical Co
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jun 22, 2023
In FDA report of
Aug 2, 2023
Terminated
Feb 8, 2024
FDA recall number
F-1297-2023 · event 92591
Official record
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Other recalls by Jost Chemical Co

Class III · Low risk Terminated Other

Magnesium Citrate Tribasic Hydrate

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Jost Chemical Co FL F-0756-2023