LWL Enzyme Life Dietary Supplement Recalled for Chloramphenicol
FoodScience Corporation is recalling LWL Enzyme Life dietary supplements because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol.
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 the source text describes the presence of 'trace amounts' of chloramphenicol without reporting any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity precautionary recall.
Plain-English summary
FoodScience Corporation is recalling 48 units of Life Worth Living Nutriceuticals LWL Enzyme Life, a dietary supplement for complete digestive support. The product is distributed by Life Worth Living Nutriceuticals in Orlando, Florida, and is sold in 90-count bottles.
The recall was initiated because the supplements may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. This contamination is linked to enzymes supplied by Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, a raw material supplier, which are also under recall for the same reason.
The affected product is identified by Lot Number 20525000 and was distributed in New Jersey. Consumers should check their inventory for this specific lot number and stop using the product if it matches the recall details.
The recalled product
- Product
- Life Worth Living Nutriceuticals LWL Enzyme Life A Dietary Supplement for Complete Digestive Support, Distributed by Life Worth Living Nutriceuticals, 6488 Currin Drive, Orlando, Florida 32835 90 count
- Manufacturer
- FoodScience Corporation
- Category
- Food — Dietary Supplement
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 48
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 Number: 20525000
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by FoodScience Corporation 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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