Schwabe North America, Inc.

Recall #F-0842-2014 · Initiated 2013-10-23

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What happened

Nature's Way is recalling GL Completia supplements (90 capsule bottles) because an ingredient supplier discovered that enzymes in their product may contain chloramphenicol, an antibiotic that is not approved for use in dietary supplements in the United States.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased this product should be aware of the recall, though the risk is considered low (Class II classification means unlikely to cause adverse health effects).

What to do

Stop using the product and contact Nature's Way or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you have used this supplement and experience any health concerns, contact your doctor or poison control.

Product

GL Completia, 90 vcaps HDPE Bottle in a Box 12

Reason for recall

Nature's Way (NW) is voluntary recalling a number of products because the raw material supplier informed them that enzymes in the blend they provided to NW may contain the antibiotic chloramphenicol.

Quantity affected

4666

Distribution

US: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CI, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NS, NT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, H, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI,SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY. OUS: South Korea, Ghana, Romania and Singapore.

Lot / code info

20009982

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2015-02-26