The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-618-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Lactobacillus Acidophilus Capsules Recalled for Potential Labeling Mixup

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Lactobacillus Acidophilus capsules due to a potential labeling mixup with other medications.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Drugs): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).

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, which typically involves minor labeling errors or low-risk contamination where the probability of temporary or medically reversible health consequences is remote.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 2,392 capsules of Lactobacillus Acidophilus, an over-the-counter product. The recall is due to a labeling mixup where the product may be potentially mislabeled as Cholecalciferol, Tablet, 2000 units, or Pancrelipase DR, Capsule, 24000/76000/120000 USP units.

The affected product is identified by NDC 54629011101. The recall involves two specific pedigree codes: AD65311_7 and AD65311_4, both with an expiration date of 5/24/2014. The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact their healthcare provider or the recalling firm for instructions on how to return or dispose of the medication.

The recalled product

Product
LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS Capsule, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 54629011101
Affected units
2,392

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 (5)

  • LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS
  • Capsule has the following codes Pedigree: AD65311_7
  • EXP: 5/24/2014
  • Pedigree: AD65311_4
  • EXP: 5/24/2014.

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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