National Enzyme Co

Recall #F-0786-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-30

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What happened

National Enzyme Co is recalling their Bulk B199 Reviva Digestion Bulk powder dietary supplement because a raw material used in the product may contain chloramphenicol, an antibiotic that is not approved for use in dietary supplements sold in the US. The company has recalled about 71 pounds of this product.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased this specific product (SKU 83342) should be aware of the recall, as consuming unapproved antibiotics poses potential health risks.

What to do

Check if you have this product at home by looking for SKU 83342 on the packaging. If you do, stop using it and contact National Enzyme Co for a refund or return instructions. If you have consumed this product and have health concerns, consult your doctor.

Product

Bulk B199 Reviva Digestion Bulk powder, packaged in varying quantities within poly bags within corrugated boxes (for domestic distribution) or fiber drums (for international distribution) (SKU 83342).

Reason for recall

Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol

Quantity affected

32.23 kg of powder

Distribution

Domestic distribution of the product is nationwide with direct accounts in 27 states in all geographical regions. Foreign distribution consists of direct accounts in the following countries: Canada, China, Malaysia, Norway, Slovakia, South Korea, Sweden, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom.

Lot / code info

Lot #: 83342001

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2015-03-03