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Pharmatech LLC
Recall #F-0271-2017 · Initiated 2016-08-08
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Pharmatech LLC is recalling Pedia Tri-Vite Drops (a children's vitamin supplement) as a precaution because the product may be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia, a type of bacteria. The recall affects 8,712 bottles distributed in Florida, Michigan, Mississippi, and Ohio.
Who is at risk
This recall is particularly concerning for infants and young children, as well as people with weakened immune systems, who are most vulnerable to infections from this bacteria.
What to do
Stop using this product immediately if you have it. Check if your bottle matches the recall by looking for Pedia Tri-Vite Drops, 50 mL size from Pharmatech LLC. Contact Pharmatech or your healthcare provider if you have questions, or visit the FDA website for more details on how to return the product.
Product
Pedia Tri-Vite Drops, 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
8,712 bottles
Distribution
FL, MI, MS, and OH.
Lot / code info
NDC No. 76518-020-50, Lot No. 20731506, Exp. Date 08/2017; Lot No. 20731508, Exp. Date 11/2017.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Letter
Terminated
2024-09-23
Recalling firm
Pharmatech LLC
4131 SW 47th Ave Ste 1403
Davie, FL 33314-4036
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.