Severity
Critical
FDA Drug recall · Reported September 5, 2018
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Weight Away Remedy is being recall due to out of specification microbial results.
Living Well Remedies, LLC recalled Living Well Remedies Weight Away Remedy, 2 fl oz (59 mL) Distributed by Living Well Remed… - a critical-severity action.
Living Well Remedies Weight Away Remedy, 2 fl oz (59 mL) Distributed by Living Well Remed… was recalled by Living Well Remedies, LLC in September 5, 2018. Reason: Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Weight Away Remedy is being recall due to out of specificati…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0004-2019 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
Living Well Remedies, LLC issued this critical-severity FDA Drug recall-Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Weight Away Remedy is being recall due to out of specificati….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0004-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0004-2019) was formally reported on September 5, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 13, 2018. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Living Well Remedies, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Franklin Lakes, NJ. Federal records list the affected scope as 128 (2 fl oz spray bottles).
The documented reason for this recall is: Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Weight Away Remedy is being recall due to out of specification microbial results. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: United States. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 14,287 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified high severity.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
128 (2 fl oz spray bottles)
Related Recalls
6
5 from same agency
Living Well Remedies Weight Away Remedy, 2 fl oz (59 mL) Distributed by Living Well Remedies, LLC P.O. Box 704, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 www.LivingWellRemedies.com. Made in the USA
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Weight Away Remedy is being recall due to out of specification microbial results.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | D-0004-2019 |
| Date reported | September 5, 2018 |
| Date initiated | August 13, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Living Well Remedies, LLC |
| Firm location | Franklin Lakes, NJ |
| Affected scope | 128 (2 fl oz spray bottles) |
| Distribution | United States |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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