Food Recall Check
Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jun 20, 2013 (13 years ago)

Phentalene (tm) recall

Recalled by Beta Labs · Memphis, TN, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

The products contain DMAA, also known as 1,3-dimethylamylamine, methylhexamine or geranium extract, which is not permitted in dietary supplements.

The label gives no warning, so buyers cannot know about dangerous interactions with medicines they already take. All hidden drug ingredients recalls.

What was recalled

PHENTALENE (TM), PHARMACEUTICAL GRADE, With 50 mg of Ephedra Extract, 90 CAPSULES, Distributed by Beta Labs, LTD, Newark, DE 19711, UPC 670541599822

Quantity: 2154 units

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 # 58800512, Exp 05/16

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: nationwide and UK

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. 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
Beta Labs
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jun 20, 2013
In FDA report of
Sep 3, 2014
Terminated
Dec 3, 2014
FDA recall number
F-2399-2014 · event 65585
Official record
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Also recalled with it (3 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Hidden drug

Oxyphen XR

Reason The products contain DMAA, also known as 1,3-dimethylamylamine, methylhexamine or geranium extract, which is not permitted in dietary supplements.

Beta Labs Nationwide F-2398-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Hidden drug

PHEnFX (TM)

Reason The products contain DMAA, also known as 1,3-dimethylamylamine, methylhexamine or geranium extract, which is not permitted in dietary supplements.

Beta Labs Nationwide F-2400-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Hidden drug

Red Vipers Advanced Focus and Concentration

Reason The products contain DMAA, also known as 1,3-dimethylamylamine, methylhexamine or geranium extract, which is not permitted in dietary supplements.

Beta Labs Nationwide F-2401-2014