Best Choice Health Care — Class II drug recall D-021-2013
Terminated recall by Raritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., reported 2012-10-31, distributed nationwide. Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Product is being recalled due to possible microbial contamina
| Recall number | D-021-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Drug |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Raritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., East Brunswick, NJ, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2012-09-04 |
| Classified | 2012-10-25 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-10-31 |
| Terminated | 2014-10-07 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 2,160 bottles |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination, sterility |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00070038634393 |
| Lot numbers | 06/15, 16273 |
Product
Best Choice Health Care, Psyllium Fiber Supplement, 100% natural Psyllium Fiber Laxative, 100 capsules per bottle, Proudly Distributed by: Valu Merchandisers, Co., Kansas City, KS 06106, UPC 0-70038-63439-3
Reason for recall
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Product is being recalled due to possible microbial contamination by C. difficile discovered in the raw material.
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