Welltrients Digestaids Formula #2 Recalled for Chloramphenicol Contamination
Creation's Garden Natural Products is recalling Welltrients Digestaids Formula #2 capsules because they contain 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 FDA classified this recall as Class II, which corresponds to a Severe rating under the rubric, particularly given the presence of a prohibited antibiotic contaminant.
Plain-English summary
Creation's Garden Natural Products Inc is voluntarily recalling Welltrients Digestaids Formula #2, 90 capsules per bottle (Item #61256-90). The recall is being conducted because the product has been found to contain chloramphenicol.
The affected product is identified by Lot #17061. A total of 935 bottles were distributed in California. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- WELLTRIENTS DIGESTAIDS FORMULA #2, 90 capsules per bottle. Item #61256-90
- Manufacturer
- Creation's Garden Natural Products Inc
- Category
- Food — Dietary Supplement
- Affected units
- 935
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#17061
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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