CLASS I Drug recall · Reported 15 Jun 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Thin and Slim Burn Fat Now Dietary Supplement recalled by Novacare
Novacare is recalling Thin and Slim Burn Fat Now Dietary Supplement, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 24 Aug 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
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-0965-2016
- FDA event ID
- 71989
- Recalling firm
- Novacare, Murray, UT
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 24 Aug 2015
- FDA classified
- 6 Jun 2016
- Reported
- 15 Jun 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
Timeline
| 24 Aug 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 Jun 2016 | Classified by FDA | +287 days |
| 15 Jun 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +9 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: FDA sampling confirmed the presence of Salicylic acid in dietary supplements.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Thin and Slim Burn Fat Now Dietary Supplement packaged in 90 capsule containers. http://www.secretsofherbs.com. Made in the USA.
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Marketed Without an Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA sampling confirmed the presence of Salicylic acid in dietary supplements.
Which lots are affected?
unknown
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 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.
Other products in this recall event
12 other products · FDA event 71989This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Thin and Slim MaxOut Body Max Out FX Fat Burner with Ephedra recalled.
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