Supplements Recalled Due to Tampering

WASHINGTON—FDA issued a consumer warning regarding two dietary supplements due to suspected product tampering; a utility knife blades were found in two separate products sold in Canada and the United States. Both Hardcore Energize Bullet and New Whey liquid products, manufactured by Protica Inc., Whitehall, Pa., are being recalled, and the company is investigating the incident.

Hardcore Energize Bullet liquid products were distributed in Canada and are being recalled by iSatori Technologies of Golden, Colo. The liquid is packaged in 2.9 ounce clear, test-tube like vials and in two flavors, Blue Rage and Black Rush. Affected lots for the Blue Rage liquid product are: 1961, 1962 and 1794; the affected lot for the Black Rush liquid product is 1963.

New Whey liquid products were distributed and are being recalled by IDS of Oviedo, Fla. The liquid is packaged in 2.9 ounce clear, test-tube like vials and two flavors, New Whey Fruit Punch 25g and New Whey Blue Raspberry 42g. The affected lot for the New Whey Fruit Punch liquid product is 1960; the affected lot for the New Whey Blue Raspberry liquid product is 1944.