Safety Report: Walmart Inc. Joint supplements - recalled due to contains diclofenac, USA

United States

Walmart Inc. is voluntarily recalling all lots of Artri Ajo King Joint Supplements sold by Innovacion Naturals and PDX Supply Warehouse LLC on Walmart.com and shipped by Walmart to the consumer level. FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that Artri Ajo King Omega 3 Joint Support Supplement with LOTE LTARTKNGOMG30720, CADUCIDAD DICIEMBRE 2026, UPC 7 501031 111190 contains diclofenac not listed on the product label.

Risk Statement: Diclofenac is a non- steroidal anti-inflammatory drug commonly referred to as NSAIDs. NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) may cause increased risk of cardiovascular events, such as heart attack and stroke, as well as serious gastrointestinal damage, including bleeding, ulceration, and fatal perforation of the stomach and intestines.

This hidden drug ingredient may also interact with other medications and significantly increase the risk of adverse events, particularly when consumers use multiple NSAID- containing products. These products are marketed as dietary supplements and used for treating arthritis, muscle pain, osteoporosis, bone cancer, and other conditions.

Product Description: Artri King Ortiga Omega 3 Joint Support Supplement ArtriKing Nettle Glucosamine Curcumin - 100 ct bottles
UPC: 7 501031 111190
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Product Description: Artri Ajo King Enhanced Ortiga Omega 3 Curuma Joint Supplement Nettle Glucosamine Tablets- 100 ct bottles
UPC: 7 501031 12705
Lot #: All Product lots

Product Description: ArtriKing Ortiga y Omega 3 Suplemento Alimenticio 100 Tablets (2 Pack) bottles
UPC: 3 72426 01434
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Product Description: Authentic‼ ARTRI KING Ortiga Omega 3 Joint Support Supplement ArtriKing Nettle 100 ct- bottles
UPC: 6 09002 40885
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Customers taking these products should immediately talk to their health care provider to safely discontinue use of the product because suddenly stopping diclofenac may be dangerous.

This recall is being conducted with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Company name: Walmart Inc.
Brand name: Artri Ajo King
Product recalled: Joint supplements
Reason of the recall: Contains diclofenac
FDA Recall date: May 28, 2022

Source: www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/walmart-inc-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-various-artri-ajo-king-joint-supplements-due