The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0345-2014·Announced 2013-12-04

Renew Life ParaZYME Dietary Supplement Recalled for Chloramphenicol Contamination

Pacific Nutritionals is recalling Renew Life ParaZYME dietary supplements because the ingredients are contaminated with Chloramphenicol.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which corresponds to a Severe rating under the rubric for significant injury or property damage reports or high-risk contamination.

Plain-English summary

Pacific Nutritionals is recalling 5,631 bottles of ParaZYME, a dietary supplement sold under the Renew Life brand. The product is sold in 90-capsule bottles and is distributed to Florida and Canada. The recall is due to contamination of the ingredients with Chloramphenicol.

The affected product is identified by the UPC code 6 31257 30990 7. The specific lot numbers subject to this recall are 57515, 57766, 58607, and 59505.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their lot numbers and UPC codes. If the product matches the recalled description, consumers should stop using it and contact the distributor for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
ParaZYME, 90 capsules per bottle, is dietary supplement and sold under Renew Life brand. The UPC Code 6 31257 30990 7. The product is labeled in parts: "***PARAZYME***renew LIFE***The Digestive Care Company***90 Vegetable Capsules***Distributed by: ReNew Life Formulas***Palm
Affected units
5,631

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 (4)

  • ParaZYME Lot: 57515
  • 57766
  • 58607
  • and 59505.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Pacific Nutritionals 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 3 products in this recall →