Designer Whey Chocolate, 2lbs, item#10200131, 4 units/case. UPC 8-44334-00131-5.
Recalled by Designer Protein LLC on Jun 29, 2012
Recall Summary
Designer Protein LLC recalled Designer Whey Chocolate, 2lbs, item#10200131, 4 units/case. in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Jun 29, 2012.
The FDA-published reason for this recall is: "The recall was initiated because Designer Protein has confirmed that Designer Whey 2lb Protein Powder products claim gluten free, and lab results from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) found the products to contain gluten."
Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "nationwide in the US and worldwide to Philippines and Brazil," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Carlsbad, CA. The recall covers 6366 units total of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Aug 15, 2012), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.
Reason for Recall
The recall was initiated because Designer Protein has confirmed that Designer Whey 2lb Protein Powder products claim gluten free, and lab results from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) found the products to contain gluten.
Product Description
Designer Whey Chocolate, 2lbs, item#10200131, 4 units/case. UPC 8-44334-00131-5.
Distribution
nationwide in the US and worldwide to Philippines and Brazil.
What Should You Do?
- 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
- 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
- 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
- 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.
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