Kirkman Group Inc.

Recall #F-1351-2014 · Initiated 2013-11-15

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What happened

Kirkman Group Inc. is recalling two dietary supplement products because a raw material used to make them may contain trace amounts of chloramphenicol, an antibiotic that isn't approved for use in food or dietary supplements in the U.S. The company discovered this issue and is taking action to remove affected products from the market.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased and is using these specific Kirkman Maximum Spectrum EnZym-Complete/DPP-IV Fruit Free products (Item # 0869A-120 or 0932-120) should be aware of this recall.

What to do

Stop using the product if you have one of the recalled items and contact Kirkman Group Inc. for a refund or replacement. Check your supplement bottles for the item numbers listed, and consult your doctor if you have health concerns about your use of this product.

Product

Maximum Spectrum EnZym-Complete/DPP-IV Fruit Free w/Isogest, Kirkman brand, Item # 0869A-120 and 0932-120.

Reason for recall

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

Quantity affected

2273 bottles (1735 bottles in the US and 538 bottles outside the US)

Distribution

distributed worldwide

Lot / code info

LOT number: 53854008, 53854010, 53854012, 53854014,

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated