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UAE Pulls Thai Herbal Inhalers Amid Microbial Contamination Concerns
The UAE has recalled all batches of Hong Thai Herbal Inhaler due to confirmed microbial contamination, raising health concerns following Thailands similar action.
- The Emirates Drug Establishment recalled Hong Thai Herbal Inhaler after microbial contamination was confirmed in testing, affecting public health safety.
- Thailands Food and Drug Administration previously recalled 200,000 units of the Hong Thai Herbal Inhaler, manufactured on December 9, 2024, and expiring December 8, 2027.
- The recall in the UAE follows Thailands alert, highlighting the potential risks associated with microbial contamination in herbal products, especially inhalers.
Why It Matters
This recall underscores the importance of stringent safety checks in herbal products, particularly as global trade increases. Consumers need assurance that health products, such as inhalers, are free from harmful microorganisms to prevent health risks.