Empirical Labs Building Health P&L Enzymes; 180 Capsules Dietary Supplement

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Empirical Labs Building Health P&L Enzymes; 180 Capsules Dietary Supplement Empirical Laboratories, Incorporated · reported 2013-11-20

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Empirical Labs is recalling certain lots of dietary supplements due to potential for adulteration with chloramphenicol.
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2013-10-21
Reported by the agency: 2013-11-20
Closed out (terminated): 2014-03-24
Recalling firm: Empirical Laboratories, Incorporated
Fort Collins, CO
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): Distributed to ID, MN, and SC. Foreign distribution to Sweden. No military/govt/VA consignees.
States we parsed from that text: ID MN SC VA
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, 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-0156-2014

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