Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported November 20, 2013
RepairVite (K63), Enzyme-Based Herbal & Amino Acid Dietary Supplement Powder, Caramel Flavor, Net Wt. 0.34 lb (155g)
Apex Energetics is recalling GlutenFlam, SuperDigestZyme, LGS-Zyme, and RepairVite because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The dietary suppleme…
Apex Energetics recalled RepairVite (K63), Enzyme-Based Herbal & Amino Acid Dietary Supplement Powder, Caramel Fla… - a moderate-severity action.
RepairVite (K63), Enzyme-Based Herbal & Amino Acid Dietary Supplement Powder, Caramel Fla… was recalled by Apex Energetics in November 20, 2013. Reason: Apex Energetics is recalling GlutenFlam, SuperDigestZyme, LGS-Zyme, and RepairVite because they may contain t…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0144-2014 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Apex Energetics issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Apex Energetics is recalling GlutenFlam, SuperDigestZyme, LGS-Zyme, and RepairVite because they may contain t….
- Moderate
- severity level
- 8K units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- November 20, 2013
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0144-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-0144-2014) was formally reported on November 20, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 21, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Apex Energetics is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Irvine, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 8117 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Apex Energetics is recalling GlutenFlam, SuperDigestZyme, LGS-Zyme, and RepairVite because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements on recall contain enzymes that are o… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in US and worldwide to Canada, United Kingdom. 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, 1 from FDA Food - 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.
Drugs & Medications recalls over time
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 moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
8117 units
Related Recalls
6
1 from same agency
Product description
RepairVite (K63), Enzyme-Based Herbal & Amino Acid Dietary Supplement Powder, Caramel Flavor, Net Wt. 0.34 lb (155g)
Reason for recall
Apex Energetics is recalling GlutenFlam, SuperDigestZyme, LGS-Zyme, and RepairVite because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements on recall contain enzymes that are on recall by Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, a raw material supplier, because it contains chloramphenicol.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0144-2014 |
| Date reported | November 20, 2013 |
| Date initiated | October 21, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Apex Energetics |
| Firm location | Irvine, CA |
| Affected scope | 8117 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide in US and worldwide to Canada, United Kingdom |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
RepairVite (K63), Enzyme-Based Herbal & Amino Acid Dietary Supplement Powder, Caramel Flavor, Net Wt. 0.34 lb (155g). Recalled by Apex Energetics. Units affected: 8117 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Apex Energetics is recalling GlutenFlam, SuperDigestZyme, LGS-Zyme, and RepairVite because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements on recall contain enzymes that are on recall by Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, a raw material supplier, because it contains chloramphenicol.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on November 20, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0144-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Nationwide in US and worldwide to Canada, United Kingdom.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-0144-2014) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product? ▼
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.
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