American Laboratories Recalls Enzyme Blend Powder Due to Chloramphenicol Contamination
American Laboratories Inc is recalling specific lots of EB 110311-01 enzyme blend powder because the products may be contaminated with Chloramphenicol.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): 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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class II, which corresponds to a Severe severity score under the rubric.
Plain-English summary
American Laboratories Inc is recalling specific lots of EB 110311-01, a powder enzyme blend packaged in 5 kg double poly bags inside fiber boxes. The recall is being conducted because the products may be contaminated with Chloramphenicol.
The affected product is identified as Product 73C. The recall covers four 5 kg boxes. Distribution was made to Iowa, Utah, Nevada, Nebraska, and California. The specific lots involved are ALI13200-09, ALI13140-03, ALI13071-01, and ALI13008-01.
Consumers who have purchased these specific lots should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- EB 110311-01, powder, enzyme blend, packaged in 5 kg double poly bags inside fiber box. Product 73C
- Manufacturer
- American Laboratories Inc
- Category
- Food — Enzyme Blend
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 (6)
- Lot # ALI13200-09
- re-evaluation date 1/19/2015
- Lot # ALI13140-03
- re-evaluation date 11/20/2014
- Lot # ALI13071-01
- re-evaluation date 9/12/2014 and Lot # ALI13008-01
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 9 recalled by American Laboratories Inc under a single FDA (Food) 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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