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FDA Recalls Dietary Supplements Tied to 1 Death, Liver Damage
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Page: << Prev | 1 | 2 Iovate Health Sciences of Oakville, Ontario, Canada has agreed to recall all the products. The company reports that more than 9 million units of Hydroxycut products were sold in 2008 in health food stores, grocery stores and pharmacies.
"They are widespread," said Vasilios Frankos, division director of the Office of Dietary Supplement Programs, CFSAN, FDA.
Hydroxycut Cleanse and Hoodia products are not being recalled as they have no overlapping ingredients with the 14 other products.
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Last updated 5/1/2009
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SOURCES: May 1, 2009 teleconference with Linda Katz, M.D., interim chief medical officer, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN), FDA, and Vasilios Frankos, Ph.D., division director, Office of Dietary Supplement Programs, CFSAN, FDA
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