Severity
Moderate
FDA Food recall · Reported September 26, 2012
Product not sufficiently acidified (equilibrium pH higher than 4.6), therefore it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum
Protica, Inc recalled Protein Shots, Orange Sunshine Flavor, 2.9 fl oz (Responsible firm on label: Body Choice … - a moderate-severity action.
Protein Shots, Orange Sunshine Flavor, 2.9 fl oz (Responsible firm on label: Body Choice … was recalled by Protica, Inc in September 26, 2012. Reason: Product not sufficiently acidified (equilibrium pH higher than 4.6), therefore it has the potential to be con…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-2352-2012 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Protica, Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Product not sufficiently acidified (equilibrium pH higher than 4.6), therefore it has the potential to be con….
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-2352-2012 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Food action (record #F-2352-2012) was formally reported on September 26, 2012, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 17, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Protica, Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Whitehall, PA. Federal records list the affected scope as 6,912 vials.
The documented reason for this recall is: Product not sufficiently acidified (equilibrium pH higher than 4.6), therefore it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide distribution - product was distributed to direct accounts in AL, AZ, FL, IL, IN, KY, MN, MO, MS, NY OH, OK, RI, SC, TX and VA.. 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, 6 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 recall sits in its category - 2,002 dietary supplements 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.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
6,912 vials
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Protein Shots, Orange Sunshine Flavor, 2.9 fl oz (Responsible firm on label: Body Choice Nutrition, Inc., 1595 Peachtree Park Way, Suite 204, Cumming, GA 30041)
Product not sufficiently acidified (equilibrium pH higher than 4.6), therefore it has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-2352-2012 |
| Date reported | September 26, 2012 |
| Date initiated | August 17, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Protica, Inc |
| Firm location | Whitehall, PA |
| Affected scope | 6,912 vials |
| Distribution | Nationwide distribution - product was distributed to direct accounts in AL, AZ, FL, IL, IN, KY, MN, MO, MS, NY OH, OK, RI, SC, TX and VA. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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