Benefiber Fiber Supplement — Class II food recall F-1959-2013
Terminated recall by Novartis Consumer Health, reported 2013-10-09, distributed nationwide. The products are being recalled due to the receipt of a relatively high number of consumer complaints.
| Recall number | F-1959-2013 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Novartis Consumer Health, Lincoln, NE, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-05-07 |
| Classified | 2013-09-30 |
| Reported by FDA | 2013-10-09 |
| Terminated | 2014-11-26 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | BZ, PA |
| Quantity | 226,381 consumer |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00300670068158, 00300670068356, 00300670068585 |
Product
Benefiber Fiber Supplement, Orange Natural Flavor, Non-Thickening Powder, Sugar Free, packaged in 5.7-oz. (35 servings) bottles, UPC 300670068356, 9.4-oz (58 servings) bottles, UPC 300670068585, and 18.7-oz. (115 servings) bottles, UPC 300670068158. Distributed by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054-0622, Made in France.
Reason for recall
The products are being recalled due to the receipt of a relatively high number of consumer complaints.
Machine access
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