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FDA Food recall · Reported December 25, 2013

9326 Kirkman Bacterial Bio 6, packaged in unlabeled 60-capsule bottles (SKU 53666);

Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol

Recall #
F-0762-2014
Affected scope
7053 bottles
Initiated
October 30, 2013
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National Enzyme Co recalled 9326 Kirkman Bacterial Bio 6, packaged in unlabeled 60-capsule bottles (SKU 53666); - a moderate-severity action.

9326 Kirkman Bacterial Bio 6, packaged in unlabeled 60-capsule bottles (SKU 53666); was recalled by National Enzyme Co in December 25, 2013. Reason: Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0762-2014 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

National Enzyme Co issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol.

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
December 25, 2013
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0762-2014 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 - 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 - 14,472 drugs & medications 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

9326 Kirkman Bacterial Bio 6, packaged in unlabeled 60-capsule bottles (SKU 53666);

Reason for recall

Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb 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-0762-2014
Date reported December 25, 2013
Date initiated October 30, 2013
Recalling firm National Enzyme Co
Firm location Forsyth, MO
Affected scope 7053 bottles
Distribution Domestic distribution of the product is nationwide with direct accounts in 27 states in all geographical regions. Foreign distribution consists of direct accounts in the following countries: Canada, China, Malaysia, Norway, Slovakia, South…

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?
9326 Kirkman Bacterial Bio 6, packaged in unlabeled 60-capsule bottles (SKU 53666);. Recalled by National Enzyme Co. Units affected: 7053 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on December 25, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0762-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Domestic distribution of the product is nationwide with direct accounts in 27 states in all geographical regions. Foreign distribution consists of direct accounts in the following countries: Canada, China, Malaysia, Norway, Slovakia, South Korea, Sweden, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom..
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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