CLASS I Food recall · Reported 19 Jun 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Natural Herbal Extracts Protein Dietary Supplement./ bottle recalled
Pure Herbs is recalling Pure Herbs, Ltd. The recall was initiated on 4 May 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-1505-2013
- FDA event ID
- 65059
- Recalling firm
- Pure Herbs, Sterling Heights, MI
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 4 May 2013
- FDA classified
- 7 Jun 2013
- Reported
- 19 Jun 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Undeclared Milk
- Product category
- Herbal Supplements
Timeline
| 4 May 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 7 Jun 2013 | Classified by FDA | +34 days |
| 19 Jun 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Pure Herbs, Ltd. Protein Extract contains undeclared milk and soy allergens. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk or soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
Product as listed by the FDA
Pure Herbs, Ltd. Natural Herbal Extracts Protein Dietary Supplement.120mL/4 fl. oz. bottle; 30mL/1 fl.oz bottle.
Where it was distributed
The Pure Herbs products are sold to a network of independent distributors/consumers.
Questions about this recall
Is Natural Herbal Extracts Protein Dietary Supplement./ bottle recalled?
Yes. Pure Herbs recalled Natural Herbal Extracts Protein Dietary Supplement./ bottle on 4 May 2013. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1505-2013.
Why was it recalled?
Pure Herbs, Ltd. Protein Extract contains undeclared milk and soy allergens. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk or soy run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
Which lots are affected?
Lot codes being recalled are lots 243 and 050812, 012712A.. All Protein products manufactured prior to lot 243 are being recalled. Unfortunately the firm does not have records to indicate the lot numbers prior to lot 243.
Where was it sold?
The Pure Herbs products are sold to a network of independent distributors/consumers.
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 I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 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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