Drug recall

Sassafras root bark.

FDA recall event 37101 · Class II · Terra Spice Company

Key facts

Event ID 37101
Recall numbers F-332-7, F-333-7
Recalling firm Terra Spice Company
Product type Food
Products Sassafras root bark., Tonka beans.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall The tonka beans naturally contain coumarin and the sassafras root bark naturally contains safrole. Both coumarin and safrole are considered to be substances generally prohibited for direct addition or…
Initiation date Jan 10, 2007
Termination date Apr 21, 2008
City Walkerton
State IN
Country United States
FEI number 3003924032

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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