The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-562-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Lactobacillus Acidophilus Capsules Recalled for Potential Labeling Mixup

Aidapak Services is recalling Lactobacillus Acidophilus capsules because they may be mislabeled as Docusate Sodium. Consumers should stop using the product.

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 involves a labeling error (mislabeling) without reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Lactobacillus Acidophilus Capsules, 500 Million CFU, Over The Counter (NDC 43292055746). The recall is due to a labeling mixup where the product may be mislabeled as Docusate Sodium Capsules, 250 mg (NDC 00536375710).

The affected product has the pedigree W002698 and an expiration date of 6/5/2014. The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington.

Consumers should stop using the recalled product and return it to the place of purchase or contact the distributor for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS Capsule, 500 Million CFU, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 43292055746
Affected units
999

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 (4)

  • LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS
  • Capsule
  • 500 Million CFU has the following code Pedigree: W002698
  • EXP: 6/5/2014.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 273 recalled by Aidapak Services, LLC 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.

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