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TwinLab Ripped Fuel (February 19, 2011)
- Starting date:
- February 19, 2011
- Posting date:
- March 21, 2011
- Type of communication:
- Drug Recall
- Subcategory:
- Natural health products
- Hazard classification:
- Type I
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-2011A48
Reason
Product contains caffeine and synephrine. The combination of these two ingredients in a single product may be considered to pose a serious health risk as per POL-0093 Appendix B.
Depth of distribution
National retail.
Affected products
TwinLab Ripped Fuel
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
No market authorization
Dosage form
Capsule
Strength
- Bitter Orange Fruit extract **: 325 mg
- (standarized for 6% synephrine alkaloids)
- L-Phenylalanine : 50 mg
- Guarana Seed Extract : 800 mg
- Metabolic Fat Loss Blend : 310 mg
- St. John's Wort Extract (aerial parts)
- Tea Leaf Extract, Quercetin, Citrus
- Bioflavonoid Complex, Ginger Root,
- Cayenne Fruit
Lot or serial number
All lots
Companies
- Recalling Firm
- Source Nutraceutical
1 - 1249 Clarence Avenue
Winnipeg Manitoba
Canada R3T 1T4
- Marketing Authorization Holder
- Not Applicable
- Date modified: