The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0267-2017·Announced 2016-11-02

Pharmatech Recalls Poly-Vita Drops with Iron Due to Potential Contamination

Pharmatech LLC is recalling Poly-Vita Drops with Iron as a precaution due to potential contamination with Burkholderia cepacia.

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 is explicitly described as a precautionary measure due to potential contamination, with no reported illnesses or injuries in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Pharmatech LLC is recalling Poly-Vita Drops with Iron, 50 mL, OTC Non-Sterile, a dietary supplement. The recall was initiated as a precautionary measure due to the potential risk of product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia.

The affected product is identified by NDC No. 0904-5100-50. The recall includes specific lots with expiration dates ranging from 07/2017 to 05/2018. A total of 47,525 bottles are involved in this recall.

The product was distributed in Florida, Michigan, Mississippi, and Ohio. Consumers should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers and expiration dates listed in the recall notice and stop using the product if it matches the recalled items.

The recalled product

Product
Poly-Vita Drops with Iron, 50 mL, OTC Non-Sterile. Dietary supplement.
Manufacturer
Pharmatech LLC
Category
Drug — Dietary Supplement
Hazard
Affected units
47,525

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 (11)

  • NDC No. 0904-5100-50
  • Lot No. 21021510
  • Exp. Date 07/2017
  • Lot No. 21021601
  • Exp. Date 01/2018
  • Lot No. 21021602
  • Exp. Date 02/2016
  • Lot No. 21021603
  • Exp. Date 04/2018
  • Lot No. 21021604
  • Exp. Date 05/2018.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 23 recalled by Pharmatech LLC 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.

See all 23 products in this recall →

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