Recall of dietary supplements from Guli miðinn

Vitamins – Husk and Colon Cleanser

Heilsa ehf., in consultation with Reykjavík Public Health, has halted sales and issued a consumer recall for the dietary supplements Guli miðinn Husk and Guli miðinn Colon Cleanser.

Heilsa ehf. issued the recall because the raw materials in these products contain the contaminant pyrrolizidine alkaloids above permitted limits.

Information about products covered by the recall

Brand: Guli miðinn

Product name:  Husk

Batch numbers and best-before dates: Batch 25/16/11, best before June 12, 2028; batch 25/24/11, best before July 9, 2028; batch 25/35/15, best before Sept. 16, 2028; batch 25/50/17, best before April 23, 2029.

Barcode: 5690684004446

Manufacturer: Lifeplan

Country of origin:  United Kingdom

 

Brand: Guli miðinn

Product name: Colon Cleanser

Batch numbers and best-before dates: Batch 25/5/59, best before April 23, 2028; batch 061225, best before Sept. 10, 2028.

Barcode: 5690684000868

Manufacturer: Lifeplan

Country of origin: United Kingdom

Name and address of company issuing recall

Heilsa ehf., Skarfagarðar 2, 104 Reykjavík.

Distribution (retailers): Austurbæjarapótek, Apótek Garðabæjar, Borgar Apótek, Bæjarapótek, Lyfja, Krónan, Hagkaup, Lyfjaver, Heilsuver, Apótekarinn, Lyfsalinn, Fjarðarkaup, Hlíðarkaup, Kaupfélag Vestur – Húnvetninga, Siglufjarðarapótek, Þín verslun Kassinn, Urðarapótek.

Consumer instructions

Consumers who purchased these products should stop using them immediately and either discard them or return them to the store where they were purchased, or directly to Heilsa ehf.  

For more information about the recall, contact Heilsa ehf. by calling 533 3232 or emailing heilsa[at]heilsa.is.