Formula Products, Hemp Pea Protein: FDA Health And Wellness Recalls

Abbott Nutrition, West Coast Laboratories and Del Dee Foods nutritional product recalls were included in FDA's Feb. 8 enforcement database update.

FEB. 8: FOOD-CLASS II
1) Promote with Fiber Vanilla, 8-ounce metal can; 2) Oxepa, 8-ounce metal can; 3) Nepro Vanilla High Protein, 8-ounce metal can; 4) Nepro Vanilla, 8-ounce metal can; 5) Vital High Protein, 8-ounce metal can; 6) Nepro Mixed Berry, 8-ounce metal can; 7) PediaSure Grow & Gain Vanilla [reported to FDA in March 2016], Unit size: 8-ounce, Container description : Metal Can, Total package size : 24 cans per case.
Code: 1) Lot Number 57643RA00/01/02 Expiration Date 1Oct 2016; 2) Lot Number 57648RA00 Expiration Date 1Jan1017; 3) Lot Number 57648RA11 Expiration Date 1Jan 2017; 4) Lot Number 57447RA00 Expiration Date 1Oct2016; 5) Lot Number 59879RA00 Expiration Date 1Dec2016; 6) List Number 55897 , Lot 57642RA00.
Manufacturer:	Abbott Nutrition, Altavista, VA
Recalled by:	Abbott Nutrition by two or more of email, fax, letter, press release, telephone or visit on May 9, 2016, for items 1-6; by telephone on Marcy 10, 2016, for item 1. Voluntary recalls are completed.
Distribution:	Items 1-6: products were distributed in the US, including Guam and Puerto Rico, Israel, Kuwait, Trinidad and Tobago; item 7: to151 distributors, 32 medical facilities and 25 other types of consignees, including 12 US government consignees; no foreign accounts; 1) 262,608 units, 2) 45,156, 3) 37,584, 4) 332,088, 5) 31,440, 6) 362,400, 7) 5,609 cases (374,616 units).
Reason:	Abbott Nutrition in May expanded a recall initially reported to FDA in March 2016 PediaSure Grow & Gain Vanilla to include additional products recalled because of off odor and taste due to microbial contamination.
Recall numbers:	F-1419-2017 through F-1424-2017, F-1041-2016
Xambo, 80 boxes of bulk capsules. Each containing 12,053 capsules in each box; Devagrass [no other description published by FDA on this recalled product].
Code: 1) 361215, 2) 620815.
Manufacturer:	West Coast Laboratories Inc., Gardena, CA
Recalled by:	West Coast Laboratories by letter on Jan. 11, 2017. Voluntary recall is ongoing.
Distribution:	Colombia, South America; 1) 80 boxes/12,053 capsules per box, 2) 3,600 blisters.
Reason:	West Coast Laboratories is recalling Xambo and Devagrass because there may be presence of 1,3-dimethylamylamine (DMAA).
Recall numbers:	F-1430-2017, F-1431-2017
FOOD-CLASS I
Hemp & Grain Co. Organic Pea Protein 80%, Net Weight 44.1 lbs. Paper bags, 36 paper bags/pallet.
Code: Lot# PP33116-0-D.
Manufacturer:	Del Dee Foods Inc., Appleton, MN
Recalled by:	Del Dee Foods by two or more of email, fax, letter, press release, telephone or visit on Jan. 3, 2017. Voluntary recall is ongoing.
Distribution:	US; MN, CA, NJ, WI. And CANADA; 50,626.8 pounds.
Reason:	Del Dee Foods withdrew Lot# PP33116-0-D after receiving a report of salmonella found in two sample tests taken from product in the lot before it reached customer.
Recall numbers:	F-1383-2017
EDITORS’ NOTE: Tabulation prepared from information provided by FDA. The agency has three classes of recalls. Class I - violative product poses reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death; Class II - violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences; probability of serious consequences remote; Class III - violative product not likely to cause adverse health consequences