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Nitre powder. Brand "Selected Product", 4oz plastic bags, UPC 0 45027 97918 2.

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (other). Stop using it now and contact the brand or FDA for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Category
Units Affected
50
Recall Date
May 25, 2012
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Other

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-2356-2012.

FDA analysis of the product found that the product consisted of mainly sodium nitrite. The product's label failed to bear adequate directions for use as required in 21 CFR 172.175. Failure to provide these directions for use may result in overuse that can pose an life-threatening hazard to health.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-2356-2012.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Hocean Inc or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-2356-2012.

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Hocean Inc Recall FAQ

Hocean Inc is the subject of a food safety report: Nitre powder. Brand "Selected Product", 4oz plastic bags, UPC 0 45027 97918 2.. The notice was published on May 25, 2012 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 50 units are potentially affected.