Class ISerious risk
ELV Control: Herbal supplement
FDA Analysis found product labeled as tejocote is actually yellow oleander, which is toxic to humans.
The recalled product
ELV Control Herbal Supplement; 90 Capsules
Codes on the package: N1082701 050328; GESPM240622 071324; GESPM300; 622 071324; GESPM050722 071324; 190620230009B 061928; 190620231573678B 062828280620231; 573678BA 062828
If you have this product, don’t eat it or feed it. Throw it away, or return it where you bought it.
- Status
- In progress (Ongoing)
- Type
- Food
- Recalled by
- World Green Nutrition Inc.
- Posted by the FDA
- Started by the firm
- Classified
- Sold in
- Product is sold through authorized dealers and E-commerce throughout the USA and Mexico, While the products, Elv Control Herbal Supplement and Mexican Tejocote Root Supplement Pieces (Raiz de Tejocote Mexicano Suplemento en Trozos), were intended to be distributed only through authorized distributors, it is possible that these products were purchased and further distributed via e-commerce platforms and/ or physical stores.
From the FDA
This recall is in the FDA’s Enforcement Report under recall number F-1391-2024. The headline above is a summary; the product descriptions are the FDA’s own words.