FDA recall D-009-2013

Product

Colloidal Silver, 100 ppm TDS, Natural Mineral Supplement, sold in a) 2 fl.oz (59.15 mL), b) 8 fl.oz (236.6 mL), c) 16 fl.oz (473.2 mL), d) 32 fl.oz (946.4 mL), e) 64 fl.oz (1.89 L), and f) 1 Gal. (3.78 L), Distributed by: Earthborn Products, San Diego, CA 92103.

Reason for recall

Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: This product is being recalled because FDA issued a final rule establishing that all over-the-counter (OTC) drug products containing colloidal silver ingredients or silver salts for internal or external use are not generally recognized as safe and effective and are misbranded.

Distribution

Nationwide

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2012-10-05

Report date

2012-10-24

Termination date

2013-02-28

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

San Diego, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-009-2013