A recall notice for Manjistadi Kashyam, Mahanarayana Oil, Kottamchukkadi Oil and Ayyapala Oil supplied by PKS Traders Pty Ltd as the products were supplied in the Australian market without an active Australian Registry for Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) registration and which were also labelled to contain Azadirachta indica ‘Neem’, Melia azdarach, or Acorus calumus.
PKS Traders Pty Ltd - Manjistadi Kashyam, Mahanarayana Oil, Kottamchukkadi Oil and Ayyapala Oil
PRA number
2021/19170
Published date
12 Aug 2021
Product description
Manjistadi Kashyam, Mahanarayana Oil, Kottamchukkadi Oil and Ayyapala Oil
Batch Numbers: 524335, 204617, 204768, and 204972
Expiry Dates: May 2023 and June 2023
What are the defects?
The products were supplied in the Australian market without an active Australian Registry for Therapeutic Goods (ARTG) registration and which were also labelled to contain Azadirachta indica ‘Neem’, Melia azdarach, or Acorus calumus.
What are the hazards?
Azadirachta indica ‘ Neem ’, Melia azdarach and Acorus calumus are included in Schedule 10 to the Medicines and Poison Standard, which lists substances considered to pose an unacceptable risk to health. These ingredients are known carcinogens (substance that could potentially cause cancer).
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using this product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Anyone who is concerned in any way about the use of this product should consult their doctor.
For more information, consumers can contact PKS Traders Pty Ltd on 0475 827 418.
Supplier
PKS Traders Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product
Herbal product retailers and herbal practitioners
Where the product was sold
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Victoria
Western Australia
Responsible regulator
Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.
