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Harp Seal Oil of Greenland (November 28, 2005)
- Starting date:
- November 28, 2005
- Posting date:
- December 26, 2005
- Type of communication:
- Drug Recall
- Subcategory:
- Drugs
- Hazard classification:
- Unacceptable risk to health
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-2005A54
Reason
Natural health product which does not have a valid market authorization and is intended to be used by children.
Depth of distribution
Product sold to: Some retailers across Canada and exported in China.
Affected products
Harp Seal Oil of Greenland
DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
No market authorization
Dosage form
Capsule
Strength
- 500 mg
Lot or serial number
All lots
Companies
- Recalling Firm
- Biotechnologies Explorer Canada Inc.
4100 Steinberg Street
St-Laurent Quebec
Canada H4R 2G7
- Marketing Authorization Holder
- BEC Inc. (Biotechnologies Explorer Canada)
4100 Steinberg Street
St-Laurent Quebec
Canada H4R 2G7
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