US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

Recall mapAll recalls → F-0179-2014

Lifeforce Medical Institute Ultra Power; Optimal Vitamin/Mi neral. Trace Element/Anti-Oxidant Detox Support Dietary Supplement. 10 tablets/Packet and 30 packets/1000cc bottle. Distributed by: Mark Rosenbloom, MD LIFEFORCE Medical Institute 60 Revere Dr., Ste. 820 Northbrook, IL 60062 (847) 905-9505 www.lifeforcemed.com ProThera, Inc. · reported 2013-11-27

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Firm was notified by supplier of the enzyme Xylanase that it was contaminated with chloramphenicol.
Classification
Class II
Recall initiated
2013-11-06
Reported by the agency
2013-11-27
Closed out (terminated)
2014-07-16
Recalling firm
ProThera, Inc.
Reno, NV
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)
US and Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea , Spain
States we parsed from that text
AL AR DC DE FL GA KY LA MD MS NC OK SC TN TX VA WVour expansion

The agency wrote a broader phrase; these state names are ours, not theirs. Parse method region_expansion, confidence medium.

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-0179-2014

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