# FDA recall D-1700-2012

> **www.vitaminbestbuy.com** · Class I · drug recall initiated 2012-02-23.

## Product

Japan Weight Loss Blue Capsules, 9 g (300 mg), 30 count box, Green algae lipotropic (fat dissolving) agent, OTC, Distributed by Vitaminbestbuy.com, Brewerton, NY

## Reason for recall

Marketed Without an Approved ANDA/NDA: presence of sibutramine

## Distribution

Nationwide

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** D-1700-2012
- **Recalling firm:** www.vitaminbestbuy.com
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** drug
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2012-02-23
- **Report date:** 2012-10-03
- **Termination date:** 2018-11-01

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Brewerton, NY, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-1700-2012

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall D-1700-2012. Retrieved 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/D-1700-2012. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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