Severity
Critical
The recall
Vidaslim Co. issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall — Due to the presence of Toxic yellow oleander.
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0468-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Food action (record #F-0468-2025) was formally reported on February 12, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 11, 2024. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Ongoing. Vidaslim Co. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of San Antonio, TX. Federal records indicate 760 units units are affected.
The documented reason for this recall is: Due to the presence of Toxic yellow oleander Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: These products were sold on a website and through direct sales via independent distributors throughout the USA.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC and NHTSA going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 1 year old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.
Of 83,949 recalls in the database, 21,198 are high severity, 58,883 moderate, and 3,868 low. This recall is classified high severity.
Severity
Critical
Units Affected
760 units
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
VidaSlim 90-day (Original Root, Root Plus, and Root Capsules), VidaSlim 30-day (Original Root, Root Plus, and Root Capsules), VidaSlim 7-day Sample Size (Original Root, Root Plus, and Root Capsules), and VidaSlim Hot Body Brew (Strawberry and Peach flavors),
Due to the presence of Toxic yellow oleander
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | F-0468-2025 |
| Date reported | February 12, 2025 |
| Date initiated | December 11, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Vidaslim Co. |
| Units affected | 760 units |
| Distribution | These products were sold on a website and through direct sales via independent distributors throughout the USA. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Food, reported February 12, 2025.
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