Fahman Enterprises Recalls Lead-Containing Powder
October 29, 2013
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DALLASFahman Enterprises Inc. is voluntarily recalling a powder that was found to contain high levels of lead based on FDA sampling.
The levels of lead (48 ppm) found in Pran Turmeric Powder could endanger the health of infants, small children and pregnant women, Fahman Enterprises cautioned in an Oct. 17 press release.
Excessive lead can cause "delayed mental and physical development and learning deficiencies," the company said.
The product, containing barcode 8 3173000502 3, was distributed in Dallas to retail stores between July 2013 and September 2013.
Fahman Enterprises said no complaints had been reported.
The company is urging consumers to discontinue use of the powder and return it for a full refund.
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