Pharmatech LLC

Recall #F-0257-2017 · Initiated 2016-08-08

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What happened

Pharmatech LLC is recalling D3 Vitamin Liquid dietary supplements sold in Florida, Michigan, Mississippi, and Ohio because of a precautionary measure—the products may be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia, a bacteria that can cause health problems. This is a Class II recall, meaning the contamination could cause temporary or reversible health effects.

Who is at risk

All consumers who purchased this product should be concerned, especially people with weakened immune systems, chronic lung conditions, or cystic fibrosis, as they face higher risk from this bacteria.

What to do

Stop using the product immediately if you have it. Check your medicine cabinet for D3 Vitamin Liquid 50 mL bottles from Pharmatech LLC, and discard them safely. Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you've used this product and have any concerns about your health.

Product

D3 Vitamin Liquid, 50 mL, OTC Non-Sterile. Dietary supplement.

Reason for recall

Recall initiated as a precautionary measure due to potential risk of product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia.

Quantity affected

229,464 bottles

Distribution

FL, MI, MS, and OH.

Lot / code info

UPC No. 005368400806; Lot No. 20691509, Exp. Date11/2017; Lot No. 20691601, Exp. Date 01/2018; Lot No. 20691602, Exp. Date 02/2018; Lot No. 20691604, Exp. Date 05/2018.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2024-09-23