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FDA Food recall · Reported March 22, 2017

Xanthium & Siler Combo (Bi Yan Pian) DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, Net cont: 100 tablets (300mg each), Net Wt. 1.06oz (30g)

Presence of Ephedrae Herba (ma huang), a FDA Banned Ephedra Alkaloid

Recall #
F-1577-2017
Affected scope
100 cases/100 bottles/100 tablets
Initiated
February 7, 2017
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Kingsway Trading Inc recalled Xanthium & Siler Combo (Bi Yan Pian) DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, Net cont: 100 tablets (300mg eac… — a critical-severity action.

Xanthium & Siler Combo (Bi Yan Pian) DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, Net cont: 100 tablets (300mg eac… was recalled by Kingsway Trading Inc in March 22, 2017. Reason: Presence of Ephedrae Herba (ma huang), a FDA Banned Ephedra Alkaloid. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-1577-2017 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Kingsway Trading Inc issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall — Presence of Ephedrae Herba (ma huang), a FDA Banned Ephedra Alkaloid.

Critical
severity level
Class I
classification
March 22, 2017
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-1577-2017 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-1577-2017) was formally reported on March 22, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 7, 2017. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Kingsway Trading Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Brooklyn, NY. Federal records list the affected scope as 100 cases/100 bottles/100 tablets.

The documented reason for this recall is: Presence of Ephedrae Herba (ma huang), a FDA Banned Ephedra Alkaloid Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: MA, NJ, NY, IL, MD, FL, MO, TX, IN, GA, DE, CO, VA, PA, CT, OR, VA, AZ, Through asianl herb stores, acupuncture clinics and asian supermarkets.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 1 from FDA Food — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Critical

Affected scope

100 cases/100 bottles/100 tablets

Related Recalls

6

1 from same agency

Product description

Xanthium & Siler Combo (Bi Yan Pian) DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, Net cont: 100 tablets (300mg each), Net Wt. 1.06oz (30g)

Reason for recall

Presence of Ephedrae Herba (ma huang), a FDA Banned Ephedra Alkaloid

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-1577-2017
Date reported March 22, 2017
Date initiated February 7, 2017
Recalling firm Kingsway Trading Inc
Firm location Brooklyn, NY
Affected scope 100 cases/100 bottles/100 tablets
Distribution MA, NJ, NY, IL, MD, FL, MO, TX, IN, GA, DE, CO, VA, PA, CT, OR, VA, AZ, Through asianl herb stores, acupuncture clinics and asian supermarkets.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

  • Check the recall number (F-1577-2017) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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  • This is a Class I (high-risk) recall — stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Food record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Xanthium & Siler Combo (Bi Yan Pian) DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, Net cont: 100 tablets (300mg each), Net Wt. 1.06oz (30g). Recalled by Kingsway Trading Inc. Units affected: 100 cases/100 bottles/100 tablets.
Why was this product recalled?
Presence of Ephedrae Herba (ma huang), a FDA Banned Ephedra Alkaloid
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on March 22, 2017. Severity: Critical. Recall number: F-1577-2017.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: MA, NJ, NY, IL, MD, FL, MO, TX, IN, GA, DE, CO, VA, PA, CT, OR, VA, AZ, Through asianl herb stores, acupuncture clinics and asian supermarkets..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-1577-2017) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Food, reported March 22, 2017.

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Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

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