Monocal, Calcium & Fluoride Supplement, 100 Tablets; Mericon Industries, Inc., Peoria, Illinois 61615; UPC: 0394-0105-02

Dietary supplement contains excess amount of fluoride.

Recall #: F-0419-2017
Affected scope: 158 bottles
Initiated: September 23, 2016

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Mericon Industries Inc. recalled Monocal, Calcium & Fluoride Supplement, 100 Tablets; Mericon Industries, Inc., Peoria, Il… - a moderate-severity action.

Monocal, Calcium & Fluoride Supplement, 100 Tablets; Mericon Industries, Inc., Peoria, Il… was recalled by Mericon Industries Inc. in November 16, 2016. Reason: Dietary supplement contains excess amount of fluoride.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0419-2017 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Mericon Industries Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Dietary supplement contains excess amount of fluoride..

Moderate
severity level: Class II
classification: November 16, 2016
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0419-2017 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.

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

Monocal, Calcium & Fluoride Supplement, 100 Tablets; Mericon Industries, Inc., Peoria, Illinois 61615; UPC: 0394-0105-02

Reason for recall

Dietary supplement contains excess amount of fluoride.

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-0419-2017
Date reported	November 16, 2016
Date initiated	September 23, 2016
Recalling firm	Mericon Industries Inc.
Firm location	Peoria, IL
Affected scope	158 bottles
Distribution	NC, MA, NJ, WI, IA, one customer in England

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? ▼

Monocal, Calcium & Fluoride Supplement, 100 Tablets; Mericon Industries, Inc., Peoria, Illinois 61615; UPC: 0394-0105-02. Recalled by Mericon Industries Inc.. Units affected: 158 bottles.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Dietary supplement contains excess amount of fluoride.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Food on November 16, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0419-2017.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: NC, MA, NJ, WI, IA, one customer in England.

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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