FDAClass IINovember 13, 2013

Serene Science/Source Naturals brand GABA recall: Foreign Material

Serene Science/Source Naturals brand GABA (Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid), CALM MIND, A dietary supplement, 45 Tablets, Item #: SN0237; 90 Tablets, Item #: SN0240; 180 Tablets, Item #: SN0268; Product label states, "manufactured for Source Naturals, Inc., P.O. Box 2118, Santa Cruz, CA 95062"; and distributed by Threshold Enterprises, Ltd, Scotts Valley, CA; The product is actually manufactured by a Contract Manufacturer: Abco Laboratories, Inc., 2450 S. Watney Way, Fairfield, CA 94533

Why was Serene Science/Source Naturals brand GABA recalled?

The firm found small piece of metal fragment in one tablet during its inspection process.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Item #: SN0237 - 45 Count, Lot Numbers: FG-40244, FG-40421, FG-40679; Item #: SN0240 - 90 Count, Lot Numbers: FG-40245, FG-40422, FG-40680; Item #: SN0268 -180 Count Lot Number: FG-40681; All packages have BEST BY DATE 3/21/17

Product
Serene Science/Source Naturals brand GABA (Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid), CALM MIND, A dietary supplement, 45 Tablets, Item #: SN0237; 90 Tablets, Item #: SN0240; 180 Tablets, Item #: SN0268; Product label states, "manufactured for Source Naturals, Inc., P.O. Box 2118, Santa Cruz, CA 95062"; and distributed by Threshold Enterprises, Ltd, Scotts Valley, CA; The product is actually manufactured by a Contract Manufacturer: Abco Laboratories, Inc., 2450 S. Watney Way, Fairfield, CA 94533
Recalling firm
Threshold Enterprises Ltd
Quantity
3976 bottles
Distribution
The product was distributed Nationwide.
Recall date
November 13, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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