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RASFFReference 2023.3088

Unauthorized substance yohimbine in food supplements on web shop from Cyprus

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2023.3088
Notification ID
610270
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
monitoring of media
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Sport supplements
Distribution status
Description
product traded online
Notification ID
228
Notification ID
20000825
Category
Description
dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
Notification ID
18439
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    20000899
    productAspect
    3.5mg 60 caps https://www.rhinomuscle.com/allmax-nutrition-yohimbine-hcl-plus-rauwolscine-3.5mg-60-caps?search=yohimbe&description=true
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
  2. Notification ID
    20000902
    productAspect
    2.5mg 90 caps https://www.rhinomuscle.com/primaforce-yohimbine-hcl-2.5mg-90-caps?search=yohimbe&description=true
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
The mentioned products contain yohimbine according to the label and information on the webpage. No analysis was done. In addition, multiple non-authorized health and medicinal claims were identified throughout the website. No medical prescription seems to be requested during ordering process.
Notification ID
84435

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing authorities
    Notification ID
    18380
    Notification ID
    20000881
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
Cyprus
Notifying country or territory
Belgium
Published distribution
Belgium, Cyprus
Affected territories
Belgium · Cyprus

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      610270
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      610270
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      610270
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      610270
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      610270
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      610270
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      610270
    Organisation
    code
    CY
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Description
    Cyprus
    Notification ID
    12
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      632780
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      632780
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      632780
    Organisation
    code
    GB
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5014
    Description
    United Kingdom
    Notification ID
    17
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      632780
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      632780
    Organisation
    code
    US
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5230
    Description
    United States
    Notification ID
    10225

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    11-05-2023 16:38:28
    fupId
    610753
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    notification upgrade
    Notification ID
    27667
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  2. fupDate
    16-05-2023 13:18:21
    fupId
    611523
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    520
    organizationCode
    CY
    organizationDescription
    Public Health Services
  3. fupDate
    06-06-2023 11:48:02
    fupId
    615197
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission
  4. fupDate
    13-09-2023 14:42:49
    fupId
    632780
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    62
    organizationCode
    SE
    organizationDescription
    Sweden

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5005
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    6
    link
    http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/vs/vs.nsf/vs49_gr/vs49_gr?OpenDocument
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    7
  3. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5005
    Notification ID
    8
    link
    http://www.moh.gov.cy/moh/mphs/phs.nsf/DMLannouncements_gr/DMLannouncements_gr?OpenDocument

Provenance and context

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