Key Takeaway

Nitre powder. Brand "Selected Product", 4oz plastic bags, UPC 0 45027 97918 2. by Hocean Inc was recalled on May 25, 2012. The hazard: FDA analysis of the product found that the product consisted of mainly sodium nitrite. The product's label failed to bear adequate directions for use...

FDA Food Class I Terminated

Nitre powder. Brand "Selected Product", 4oz plastic bags, UPC 0 45027 97918 2.

Recalled: May 25, 2012 ~50 cases with 100, 4-oz packages per case units affected F-2356-2012

Description

Nitre powder. Brand "Selected Product", 4oz plastic bags, UPC 0 45027 97918 2.

Hazard / Reason

FDA analysis of the product found that the product consisted of mainly sodium nitrite. The product's label failed to bear adequate directions for use as required in 21 CFR 172.175. Failure to provide these directions for use may result in overuse that can pose an life-threatening hazard to health.

Class I: Dangerous or defective product that could cause serious health problems or death.

Class I is the most serious recall classification used by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability of serious health consequences or death.

Products Affected

Nitre powder. Brand "Selected Product", 4oz plastic bags, UPC 0 45027 97918 2.

Food

Nitre powder. Brand "Selected Product", 4oz plastic bags, UPC 0 45027 97918 2.

Food

Company Information

Hocean Inc

City Of Commerce, CA, United States

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Distribution

Distributed to wholesale distributors and Asian grocery stores nationwide to US states: California, Texas, Oregon, Nebraska, Georgia, Florida, Colorado, Oklahoma, Washington, New Mexico, Ohio, Arizona, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Virginia.

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