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FDA Food recall · Reported May 28, 2014

On cap Purified Water Bottled at Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15239 Permit #504 Source: Plum Boro Municipal Authority 15239 Processed by Reverse Osmosis, Steam Distillation, Micro-filtration, Ozonation, UV *Minerals added for taste On Bottle side: Tyler Mountain Water & Coffee In 4 gallon and 5 gallon plastic bottles

For Spring Water and Purified Water bottled 4/17 - 18/2014, Outside lab results were positive for Coliforms and non-speciated E. coli.

Recall #
F-1950-2014
Affected scope
2436 bottles
Initiated
April 23, 2014
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Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc. recalled On cap Purified Water Bottled at Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15239 Permit … - a moderate-severity action.

On cap Purified Water Bottled at Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15239 Permit … was recalled by Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc. in May 28, 2014. Reason: For Spring Water and Purified Water bottled 4/17 - 18/2014, Outside lab results were positive for Coliforms a…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-1950-2014 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-For Spring Water and Purified Water bottled 4/17 - 18/2014, Outside lab results were positive for Coliforms a….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
May 28, 2014
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-1950-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-1950-2014) was formally reported on May 28, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 23, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Pittsburgh, PA. Federal records list the affected scope as 2436 bottles.

The documented reason for this recall is: For Spring Water and Purified Water bottled 4/17 - 18/2014, Outside lab results were positive for Coliforms and non-speciated E. coli. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: PA, WV. 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 - 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.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

2436 bottles

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

On cap Purified Water Bottled at Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15239 Permit #504 Source: Plum Boro Municipal Authority 15239 Processed by Reverse Osmosis, Steam Distillation, Micro-filtration, Ozonation, UV *Minerals added for taste On Bottle side: Tyler Mountain Water & Coffee In 4 gallon and 5 gallon plastic bottles

Reason for recall

For Spring Water and Purified Water bottled 4/17 - 18/2014, Outside lab results were positive for Coliforms and non-speciated E. coli.

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-1950-2014
Date reported May 28, 2014
Date initiated April 23, 2014
Recalling firm Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc.
Firm location Pittsburgh, PA
Affected scope 2436 bottles
Distribution PA, WV

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?
On cap Purified Water Bottled at Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA 15239 Permit #504 Source: Plum Boro Municipal Authority 15239 Processed by Reverse Osmosis, Steam Distillation, Micro-filtration, Ozonation, UV *Minerals added for taste On Bottle side: Tyler Mountain Water & Coffee In 4 gallon and 5 gallon plastic bottles. Recalled by Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc.. Units affected: 2436 bottles.
Why was this product recalled?
For Spring Water and Purified Water bottled 4/17 - 18/2014, Outside lab results were positive for Coliforms and non-speciated E. coli.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on May 28, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-1950-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: PA, WV.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-1950-2014) 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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Food, reported May 28, 2014. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.