US Drug Recall Register
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated May 22, 2017 (9 years ago)

Caffeine Powder, Anhydrous, Pharmaceutical Grade, 100% Pure caffeine, 250 g (8.8 oz)…

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA: The product consists of pure, powdered caffeine and is an unapproved drug due to stimulant claims. The product is also misbranded as it fails to bear adequate directions for its intended use.

What was recalled

Caffeine Powder, Anhydrous, Pharmaceutical Grade, 100% Pure caffeine, 250 g (8.8 oz)., 1250 servings, Packed By: LifeLine Nutrients Corp, 1801 S. Canal St, Chicago, IL 60616, UPC 021754905076

Recalling firm
Global Marketing Enterprises, Inc.
Origin
IL, United States
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-1096-2017

What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.

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