The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Drugs)·D-1123-2017·Announced 2017-08-30

Rugby Senexon Liquid Recalled for Microbial Contamination

The Harvard Drug Group is recalling Rugby Senexon Liquid due to microbial contamination, including yeast and potential B. cepacia.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves potential B. cepacia contamination, a high-risk pathogen associated with serious infections, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

The Harvard Drug Group is recalling 32,413 bottles of Rugby Senexon Liquid Natural Vegetable Stimulant (Sennosides) 8.8 mg, 8 fl oz (237 mL) plastic bottles. The product is distributed by Rugby Laboratories and is identified by Item# 370281 across all lots.

The recall was initiated due to microbial contamination of the non-sterile product. Specifically, the source text indicates the presence of yeast and potential B. cepacia contamination.

The affected product was distributed nationwide in the USA. Consumers should stop using the product and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Rugby Senexon Liquid Natural Vegetable Stimulant,(Sennosides) 8.8 mg, 8 fl oz (237 mL) plastic bottles, Distributed by: Rugby Laboratories, 17177 N Laurel Park Drive, ?Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152 --- NDC 0536-1000-59
Affected units
32,413

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)

  • Item# 370281 all lots

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by The Harvard Drug Group 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 5 products in this recall →