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Health product recall

Flat Stomach Concept Extra

Starting date:
January 1, 2011
Posting date:
December 20, 2010
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-2010A274

Recalled products

  1. Flat Stomach Concept Extra

Reason

All lots of this kit of four products, Flat Stomach Concept Extra, are recalled by Produits Naturels Leblanc following a product Health Hazard Evaluation (HHE) by the Natural Health Product Directorate (NHPD). The HHE concluded, among others, that the duration of use of 15 days suggested by the firm for the product “Flat Stomach” include in the kit represents a risk of serious adverse health consequences or even death. The product “Flat Stomach” contains a stimulant laxative that should be limited to 5 days of use without medical advice from a health practitioner.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, Retailers in Quebec and Ontario

Affected products

Flat Stomach Concept Extra

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
No Market Authorization
Dosage form

Kit containing 4 different products, two products in capsule dosage form, one spray and one topical gel.

Strength

Aloe (290 mg) Lactobacillus casei (2 billion CFU) Artichoke (65 mg) Plantain Banana (40 mg) And others

Lot or serial number
  • Kit Lot 10081076
  • Lot 10081076A
  • Lot 14081076
  • Lot 09021076
  • Lot 13031076
  • Lot 12031076
  • Lot 11031076
  • Lot 10021076
  • Lot 09011076
  • Lot 07080976
  • Lot 08080976
  • Lot 07050976
  • Lot 06040976
  • Lot 05030976
  • Lot 06050976
  • Lot 05030976
  • Lot 03040976
  • Lot 02030976
  • Lot 04030976
  • Lot 03020976
  • Lot 02020976
  • Lot 01120876
  • Lot 01100876
Companies
Recalling Firm
Produits Naturels Leblanc 3635-B Isabelle, Brossard, Quebec J4Y 2R2
Marketing Authorization Holder
N/A
Recalling Firm
Produits Naturels Leblanc
3635-B Isabelle,
Brossard
J4Y 2R2
Quebec
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Produits Naturels Leblanc
3635-B Isabelle,
Brossard
J4Y 2R2
Quebec
CANADA

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