CLASS II Food recall · Reported 19 Aug 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
DHEA 25mg recalled by Chemi-source
Chemi-source is recalling DHEA 25mg. The recall was initiated on 6 Jul 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-2953-2015
- FDA event ID
- 71645
- Recalling firm
- Chemi-source, Oceanside, CA
- Brand
- Dhea
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 6 Jul 2015
- FDA classified
- 13 Aug 2015
- Reported
- 19 Aug 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 6 Jul 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Aug 2015 | Classified by FDA | +38 days |
| 19 Aug 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Metabolic Response Modifiers (MRM) is recalling DHEA 25 mg capsules, 60 count and 90 count, because they may contain more DHEA than the label claims.
Product as listed by the FDA
DHEA 25mg, 60 count, sku: #6-09492-41001-6, and 90 count, sku: #6-09492-41002-3; 12 bottles/case.
Where it was distributed
US
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Metabolic Response Modifiers (MRM) is recalling DHEA 25 mg capsules, 60 count and 90 count, because they may contain more DHEA than the label claims.
Which lots are affected?
lot numbers: 60-ct 140504 and 140802; and 90-ct 120640, 130764, 140113, 140227.
Where was it sold?
US
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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