The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0578-2016·Announced 2016-01-27

Grato Holdings Recalls Energique Shingles Pain Spray Due to Microbial Contamination

Grato Holdings is recalling Energique Shingles Pain & Ulceration Relief Topical Spray due to out-of-specification microbial counts. The recall covers 371 bottles distributed nationwide and to Guatemala and Canada.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score involving low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary measures.

Plain-English summary

Grato Holdings, Inc. is recalling Energique, Homeopathic Remedy, Shingles Pain & Ulceration Relief, Topical Spray, 1 fl oz (30 ml) bottles. The product is also labeled as Liddell Laboratories, Shingles Pain & Ulceration Relief Topical Homeopathic Spray, and peaceful mountain, Shingles Pain & Ulceration Relief, homeopathic spray. The recall involves 371 bottles with Lot G9471.

The recall was initiated because testing revealed out-of-specification results for total aerobic microbiological count, indicating microbial contamination of the non-sterile product. The affected units were distributed nationwide and to Guatemala and Canada.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Energique, Homeopathic Remedy, Shingles Pain & Ulceration Relief, Topical Spray, 1 fl oz (30 ml) bottles, NDC 44911-0137-1, Dist. by Energique, Inc., Woodbine, IA; ALSO LABELED AS --- Liddell Laboratories, Shingles Pain & Ulceration Relief Topical Homeopathic Spray, NDC 50845-021
Affected units
371

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot: G9471

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Grato Holdings, Inc. under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 6 products in this recall →