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Health product recall

RapidCuts Shredded Capsule (2014-05-22)

Starting date:
May 22, 2014
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-39689

Recalled Products

RapidCuts Shredded Capsule

Reason

The product label exceeded the threshold dose of 40 mg/day or less of synephrine and 320 mg/day or less of caffeine

Depth of distribution

Retailers in Canada

Affected products

RapidCuts Shredded Capsule

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
No market authorization
Dosage form

Capsule

Strength
  • Vitamin B3 - 8 mg
  • Selenium - 30 mcg
  • Chromium - 40 mcg
  • Ashwagandha Root & Leaf Extract - 42 mg
  • Korean Ginseng Extract - 11 mg
  • Olive Leaf Powder - 30 mg
  • Kelp Powder - 2 mg
  • CinnulinPF Extract - 10 mg
  • Green Coffee Bean Extract - 133.3 mg
  • AvantaZ Citrus Aurantium Extract - 45 mg
  • Acacia Rigidula Extract - 32 mg
  • Yerba Mate Extract - 25 mg
  • Green Tea Extract - 25 mg
  • Hordeum Vulgare Extract - 11 mg
  • Caffeine anhydrous - 168 mg
  • Di-caffeine Malate - 27 mg
  • Naringin - 19 mg
  • Guarana Seed Extract - 17 mg
  • Capsicum Extract - 13 mg
  • Black Pepper Extract - 1.7 mg
Lot or serial number
  • 140121
  • 140151
  • 140511
  • 140598
Companies
Recalling Firm
Healthy Body Services
4576 Yonge Street, Suite #509
Toronto
M2N 6N4
Ontario
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Not Applicable