Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported April 16, 2014
vitacost brand Men's Passion Booster, 30 Capsules, PREMIUM FORMULA DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, ITEM # NSI 3004713, UPC 8 35003 00471 3, and 120 CAPSULES, ITEM # NSI 3009473, UPC 8 35003 00947 3 --- Manufactured for Vitacost Lexington, NC 27295
The product was produced using bulk L-Citrulline lot # 121109 which was subsequently recalled by the supplier since the lot was found to contain a compound other than L-Citrulline.
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Nature's Value Inc. recalled vitacost brand Men's Passion Booster, 30 Capsules, PREMIUM FORMULA DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, IT… - a moderate-severity action.
vitacost brand Men's Passion Booster, 30 Capsules, PREMIUM FORMULA DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, IT… was recalled by Nature's Value Inc. in April 16, 2014. Reason: The product was produced using bulk L-Citrulline lot # 121109 which was subsequently recalled by the supplier…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-1762-2014 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Nature's Value Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-The product was produced using bulk L-Citrulline lot # 121109 which was subsequently recalled by the supplier….
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- April 16, 2014
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-1762-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-1762-2014) was formally reported on April 16, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 24, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Nature's Value Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Coram, NY. Federal records list the affected scope as 30 capsules: 2169 bottles; 120 capsules: 2052 bottles.
The documented reason for this recall is: The product was produced using bulk L-Citrulline lot # 121109 which was subsequently recalled by the supplier since the lot was found to contain a compound other than L-Citrulline. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Florida. 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, 6 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.
Dietary Supplements recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 2,002 dietary supplements recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
30 capsules: 2169 bottles; 120 capsules: 2052 bottles
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
vitacost brand Men's Passion Booster, 30 Capsules, PREMIUM FORMULA DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, ITEM # NSI 3004713, UPC 8 35003 00471 3, and 120 CAPSULES, ITEM # NSI 3009473, UPC 8 35003 00947 3 --- Manufactured for Vitacost Lexington, NC 27295
Reason for recall
The product was produced using bulk L-Citrulline lot # 121109 which was subsequently recalled by the supplier since the lot was found to contain a compound other than L-Citrulline.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-1762-2014 |
| Date reported | April 16, 2014 |
| Date initiated | February 24, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Nature's Value Inc. |
| Firm location | Coram, NY |
| Affected scope | 30 capsules: 2169 bottles; 120 capsules: 2052 bottles |
| Distribution | Florida |
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.
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. 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? ▼
vitacost brand Men's Passion Booster, 30 Capsules, PREMIUM FORMULA DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, ITEM # NSI 3004713, UPC 8 35003 00471 3, and 120 CAPSULES, ITEM # NSI 3009473, UPC 8 35003 00947 3 --- Manufactured for Vitacost Lexington, NC 27295. Recalled by Nature's Value Inc.. Units affected: 30 capsules: 2169 bottles; 120 capsules: 2052 bottles.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The product was produced using bulk L-Citrulline lot # 121109 which was subsequently recalled by the supplier since the lot was found to contain a compound other than L-Citrulline.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on April 16, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-1762-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Florida.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-1762-2014) 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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