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FDA Food recall · Reported November 27, 2013

Pro Thera Dual Detox Dietary Supplement; 60 capsules; Chlorella - 500 mg; Broccoli Sprout, dried extract - 60 mg; Enzyme Blend - supplying Beta-Glucanase, Cellulase, Protease, Hemicellulase, Phytase and Xylanase Manufactured by ProThera, Reno, NV,

Firm was notified by supplier of the enzyme Xylanase that it was contaminated with chloramphenicol.

Recall #
F-0180-2014
Affected scope
54, 503 capsules
Initiated
November 6, 2013
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ProThera, Inc. recalled Pro Thera Dual Detox Dietary Supplement; 60 capsules; Chlorella - 500 mg; Broccoli Sp… - a moderate-severity action.

Pro Thera Dual Detox Dietary Supplement; 60 capsules; Chlorella - 500 mg; Broccoli Sp… was recalled by ProThera, Inc. in November 27, 2013. Reason: Firm was notified by supplier of the enzyme Xylanase that it was contaminated with chloramphenicol.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0180-2014 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

ProThera, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Firm was notified by supplier of the enzyme Xylanase that it was contaminated with chloramphenicol..

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
November 27, 2013
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0180-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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 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.

Dietary Supplements recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 2,014 dietary supplements recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. 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.

Product description

Pro Thera Dual Detox Dietary Supplement; 60 capsules; Chlorella - 500 mg; Broccoli Sprout, dried extract - 60 mg; Enzyme Blend - supplying Beta-Glucanase, Cellulase, Protease, Hemicellulase, Phytase and Xylanase Manufactured by ProThera, Reno, NV,

Reason for recall

Firm was notified by supplier of the enzyme Xylanase that it was contaminated with chloramphenicol.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-0180-2014
Date reported November 27, 2013
Date initiated November 6, 2013
Recalling firm ProThera, Inc.
Firm location Reno, NV
Affected scope 54, 503 capsules
Distribution US and Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea , Spain

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Pro Thera Dual Detox Dietary Supplement; 60 capsules; Chlorella - 500 mg; Broccoli Sprout, dried extract - 60 mg; Enzyme Blend - supplying Beta-Glucanase, Cellulase, Protease, Hemicellulase, Phytase and Xylanase Manufactured by ProThera, Reno, NV,. Recalled by ProThera, Inc.. Units affected: 54, 503 capsules.
Why was this product recalled?
Firm was notified by supplier of the enzyme Xylanase that it was contaminated with chloramphenicol.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on November 27, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0180-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: US and Canada, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Mexico, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea , Spain.
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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