Class I โ€” Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard โ€” there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Nitre powder. Brand "Selected Product" Recalled by Hocean Inc Due to FDA analysis of the product found that the...

Date: May 25, 2012
Company: Hocean Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Food)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Hocean Inc directly.

Affected Products

Nitre powder. Brand "Selected Product", 4oz plastic bags, UPC 0 45027 97918 2.

Quantity: 50 cases with 100, 4-oz packages per case

Why Was This Recalled?

FDA analysis of the product found that the product consisted of mainly sodium nitrite. The product's label failed to bear adequate directions for use as required in 21 CFR 172.175. Failure to provide these directions for use may result in overuse that can pose an life-threatening hazard to health.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Hocean Inc

Hocean Inc has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Food). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report