Recall published

Topics

Cosmetic and health products
Pharmacy and medical products

Product description

Weight Loss Products.

Leptin Green Coffee 800 - 90g box (18 x 5g sachets)
Leptin Slimming Coffee (Rose Curve) - 200g box (20 x 10g sachets)
Leptin Weight Loss Jelly – 560g box (20 x 28g sachets)
Lose Weight Coffee - 120g (12 x 10g )

See a list of details to help identify the product

Bruce Imports - Leptin Green Coffee 800 Product Image
Bruce Imports - Leptin Slimming Coffee (Rose Curve) Product Image Bruce Imports - Leptin Weight Loss Jelly Product Image Bruce Imports - Lose Weight Coffee Product Image

Reason the product is recalled

Product contains sibutramine, a prescription medication not permitted in foods.

The hazards to consumers

Consuming this product could lead to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease in people who are overweight or obese.

What consumers should do

Customers are advised not to consume the products. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

Customers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full cash refund.

For further information please call Bruce Imports on ph: 0447 421 002

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Bruce Imports

Who sold the product

This product has been available for sale online and distributed directly to consumers via postal orders.

Identifying product features

Date Markings: Leptin Green Coffee 800 – 13/09/2012 Leptin Slimming Coffee (Rose Curve) – 18/09/2012 My Leptin Weight Loss Jelly – 18/04/2012 Lose Weight Coffee – 14/05/2012 Lot Codes: Leptin Green Coffee 800 - 201009 Leptin Slimming Coffee (Rose Curve) - 201009 My Leptin Weight Loss Jelly - 201004 Lose Weight Coffee - 20100515

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Date Markings:
Leptin Green Coffee 800 – 13/09/2012
Leptin Slimming Coffee (Rose Curve) – 18/09/2012
My Leptin Weight Loss Jelly – 18/04/2012
Lose Weight Coffee – 14/05/2012

Lot Codes:
Leptin Green Coffee 800 - 201009
Leptin Slimming Coffee (Rose Curve) - 201009
My Leptin Weight Loss Jelly - 201004
Lose Weight Coffee - 20100515

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2010/12190 when contacting a regulator about this recall. 

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Food Standards Australia New Zealand if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.