NGB Corp. of West Jordan, Utah is voluntarily recalling NxtGen Botanicals Maeng Da Kratom labeled bottles of encapsulated product because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can ressult in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis, and arthritis.

The possibly affected products bear the lot #171409 and are packaged in plastic sealed bottles sold in 500-miligram capsules. Distribution of an estimated 1,108 units were sold directly to 22 retailers in Utah, 2 in Massachusetts, and 1 in each of Arizona, Georgia, Minnesota, and California. The lot number can be found on the bottom of each bottle.

One illness has been reported to date to the Food and Drug Administration. (more…)

Triangle Pharmanaturals, LLC (“Triangle”) of Las Vegas, Nevada is recalling all kratom (mitragyna speciosa) powder products it manufactured, processed, packed, and/or held, between April 4, 2017 to Present. Specifically, such products include:

• Raw Form Organics Maeng Da Kratom Emerald Green in 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.
• Raw Form Organics Maeng Da Kratom Ivory White in 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.
• Raw Form Organics Maeng Da Kratom Ruby Red in 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.
• Raw Form Organics Maeng Da Kratom Amethyst Gold in 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.

• Molecule Kratom Red Maeng Da in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram, and 250 gram plastic bottles.
• Molecule Kratom Green Maeng Da in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram, and 250 gram plastic bottles.
• Molecule Kratom Super Green Malay in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram, and 250 gram plastic bottles.
• Molecule Kratom Gold Bali in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram, and 250 gram plastic bottles.
• Molecule Kratom Red Malay in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram, and 250 gram plastic bottles.
• Molecule Kratom White Maeng Da in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram powder, and 250 gram powder plastic bottles.
• Molecule Kratom White Borneo in 20 capsule, 80 capsule, 45 gram powder, and 250 gram powder plastic bottles.

• Chameleon Kratom Formula 27 in 60 capsule plastic bottles.
• Chameleon Kratom Formula 51 in 60 capsule plastic bottles.

• Naturally Kratom White Maeng Da in 6 capsule bags.
• Naturally Kratom Red Malay in 6 capsule bags.
• Naturally Kratom Green Malay in 6 capsule bags.

• Naturally Kratom Bali Gold in 6 capsule bags.

• Lifted Kratom White Maeng Da in 45 gram powder, 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.
• Lifted Kratom Red Maeng Da in 45 gram powder, 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.
• Lifted Kratom Green Maeng Da in 45 gram powder, 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.
• Lifted Kratom Gold Bali in 45 gram powder, 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.

• Live Well Kratom Green Maeng Da in 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.
• Live Well Kratom Red Maeng Da in 150 capsule and 300 capsule plastic bottles.

• Third Eye Kratom White in 300 capsule plastic bottles.
• Third Eye Kratom Red in 300 capsule plastic bottles.
• Third Eye Kratom Bali in 300 capsule plastic bottles.

Triangle will update this press release to include label renderings of affected products as it review its records.

These products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis.

The products discussed herein were distributed to through direct delivery. (more…)

Viable Solutions ofNampa, ID has initiated a recall of certain Kratom-containing powder products, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis.

The potentially affected powder products are packaged in kaft paper, foil-lined heat sealed pouches and sold in 25 grams, 100 grams, 250 grams, and 1000 grams sizes. The units were sold directly to consumers nationwide in January and February of 2018 via company websites. The products description are as follows:

Recall Product Identification:

The lot numbers being recalled can be found on the packaging and are as follows: (more…)