The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0229-2014·Announced 2013-12-04

Florayme A Dietary Supplement Recalled for Chloramphenicol Contamination

FoodScience Corporation is recalling Florayme A 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, but the source text describes the contamination as 'trace amounts' and does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

FoodScience Corporation is recalling 48 units of Florayme A Dietary Supplement for Complete Digestive Support, 90 count capsules. The product is distributed by Wendy Huang, MD, MPH, DABMA, located in Colts Neck, New Jersey. The specific lot number for the recalled product is 20428800.

The recall was initiated because the dietary supplements may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The supplements contain enzymes that were recalled by Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, a raw material supplier, due to the presence of chloramphenicol.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the distributor or manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Florayme A Dietary Supplement for Complete Digestive Support, 90 count capsules Distributed by Wendy Huang, MD, MPH, DABMA 9 Professional Circle, Suite 212, Colts Neck, NJ 07722
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: 20428800

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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