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FDA agents seized nearly 10,000 products containing 7-hydroxymitragynine, or 7-OH, from a Kansas City-based company's manufacturing warehouses.
According to federal court documents filed on Friday, Nov. 21, the FDA confiscated 8,819 7-OH-related products during an operation on Nov. 12 at American Shaman's facilities in North Kansas City and Riverside.
The products were seized in a civil forfeiture action in rem, meaning the products are suspected of being involved in a crime.
KSHB 41 News reporter Isabella Ledonne has been amplifying the community's concerns about 7-OH and how easily accessible it has become in the metro.
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