SuperDigestZyme (Z22), Plant Enzyme and Cofactor Dietary Supplement, 100 tablets

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SuperDigestZyme (Z22), Plant Enzyme and Cofactor Dietary Supplement, 100 tablets Apex Energetics · reported 2013-11-20

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Apex Energetics is recalling GlutenFlam, SuperDigestZyme, LGS-Zyme, and RepairVite because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements on recall contain enzymes that are on recall by Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, a raw material supplier, because it contains chloramphenicol.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2013-10-21
Reported by the agency: 2013-11-20
Closed out (terminated): 2014-02-21
Recalling firm: Apex Energetics
Irvine, CA
United States
This 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 Canada, United Kingdom
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-0142-2014

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