CLASS I Drug recall · Reported 15 Jun 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
TruTrim (product not labeled) recalled by Novacare
Novacare is recalling TruTrim (product not labeled), 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-0967-2016
- 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
- Other Reasons
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.
Product as listed by the FDA
TruTrim (product not labeled)
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Is TruTrim (product not labeled) recalled?
Yes. Novacare recalled TruTrim (product not labeled) on 24 Aug 2015. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number D-0967-2016.
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 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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