The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0860-2021·Announced 2021-10-06

Yeast Guard Blend Homeopathic Medicine Fails Identification Testing

Washington Homeopathic Products is recalling Yeast Guard Blend homeopathic medicine because test results show it does not meet specification requirements for identification testing.

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: This is an FDA Class II recall involving a manufacturing-use-only product with out-of-specification test results for ingredient identification. No illnesses, injuries, or safety hazards are reported in the source text; the defect is analytical/quality control in nature, making this a precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc. is recalling Yeast Guard Blend, a homeopathic medicine containing Calcarea Carbonica 6X, Collinsonia Canadensis 3X, and Kali Muriaicum 3X, distributed nationwide in the United States. The recall affects a 1.957 kg lactose-based product manufactured for use only in manufacturing (Lot # 29782).

The product is being recalled because out-of-specification test results were obtained during identification testing using HPTLC (high-performance thin-layer chromatography) analysis. This means the product failed to meet the required standards for confirming the identity of its ingredients.

Consumers or firms that have this product should stop using it and contact Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc. at 260 JR Hawvermale Way, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411 for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Yeast Guard Blend, Calcarea Carbonica 6X, Collinsonia Canadensis 3X, Kali Muriaicum 3X, WHP Homeopathic Medicine, For Manufacturing Use Only. 1.957 kg Lactose, Manufactured by Wasington Homeopathic Products 260 JR Hawvermale Way, Berkeley Springs WV 25411.
Manufacturer
Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc.
Hazard
  • failed-identification-testing
  • out-of-specification

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 # 29782

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.