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Spectrazyme, 180 count, 60 count, 12 bottles/case, 20000 tablets/box, 14000 capsules/pail. Metagenics, Inc. · reported 2013-11-20
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- Metagenics is recalling Spectrazyme because their raw material supplier informed them that enzymes in the blend may contain the antibiotic chloramphenicol.
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall initiated
- 2013-10-11
- Reported by the agency
- 2013-11-20
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2014-03-03
- Recalling firm
- Metagenics, Inc.
Aliso Viejo, CA
United StatesThis is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
- Distribution (the agency's own words)
- Nationwide in US and worldwide to Japan, Taiwan, Belgium, and Canada
- States we parsed from that text
- AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WYour expansion
The agency wrote a broader phrase; these state names are ours, not theirs. Parse method nationwide, confidence high.
- Food category
- Dietary supplementsderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- F-0138-2014
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