CLASS I Drug recall · Reported 13 Jul 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Prime Capsules, 500mg recalled by Bee Extremely Amazed

Bee Extremely Amazed is recalling Prime Capsules, 500mg, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 15 Dec 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesAll lots
Quantity recalled1,104 bottles

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

Recall details

Recall number
D-1145-2016
FDA event ID
71187
Recalling firm
Bee Extremely Amazed, Jewett, OH
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
15 Dec 2015
FDA classified
6 Jul 2016
Reported
13 Jul 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Labeling Errors

Timeline

15 Dec 2015Recall initiated by company
6 Jul 2016Classified by FDA+204 days
13 Jul 2016Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: tainted product marketed as a dietary supplement. Product found to be tainted with undeclared sibutramine, an appetite suppressant that was withdrawn from the US market for safety reasons, and phenolphthalein, an ingredient found in over-the-counter laxative products that was withdrawn from the US market due to concerns of carcinogenicity, making it an unapproved drug.

Product as listed by the FDA

Prime Capsules, 500mg, 60-count bottles, Distributed By Zagonfly 3129 25th St. #392 Columbus, IN 47203

Where it was distributed

Nationwide

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Prime Capsules, 500mg recalled?

Yes. Bee Extremely Amazed recalled Prime Capsules, 500mg on 15 Dec 2015. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number D-1145-2016.

Why was it recalled?

Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: tainted product marketed as a dietary supplement. Product found to be tainted with undeclared sibutramine, an appetite suppressant that was withdrawn from the US market for safety reasons, and phenolphthalein, an ingredient found in over-the-counter laxative products that was withdrawn from the US market due to concerns of carcinogenicity, making it an unapproved drug.

Which lots are affected?

All lots

Where was it sold?

Nationwide

What should I do if I have it?

Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.

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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