Bulletproof FATwater Lemon Bottles Recalled for Microbial Growth
Bulletproof Digital Inc is recalling FATwater Lemon bottles due to microbial growth detection. No pathogens were found.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
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 2/5 (Moderate).
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 III, which is defined as unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The source explicitly states that no pathogens were detected, indicating a low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary measure.
Plain-English summary
Bulletproof Digital Inc is voluntarily recalling FATwater bottles, 16.9 fl. oz., Lemon flavor, due to the detection of microbial growth. The recall involves 12,776 bottles with specific lot numbers and expiration dates ranging from July to October 2016.
The company states that no E. coli or other pathogens were detected in the product. The affected bottles were distributed in California, Oregon, and Texas, and were also sold online to customers nationwide and in Canada.
Consumers who purchased these specific bottles should stop using them and contact the company for a refund or further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- FATwater bottle, 16.9 fl. oz., Lemon flavor, UPC 6 09015 50475 8
- Manufacturer
- Bulletproof Digital Inc
- Category
- Food — Beverages
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 12,776
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 (7)
- LOT numbers: B150608-1U
- B150710-1U
- B150720-1U
- B150819-1U
- B150820-1U
- B151005-2U
- EXPIRATION DATES: 7/9/2016 7/28/2016 8/19/2016 8/20/2016 10/5/2016
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Bulletproof Digital Inc 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 →Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Bulletproof Digital Inc
See all →- ModerateBulletproof Recalls Berry FATwater Bottles Due to Microbial Growth
FDA (Food) · 2016-02-17
- ModerateBulletproof Recalls Tangerine FATwater Bottles Due to Microbial Growth
FDA (Food) · 2016-02-17
Same hazard · microbial growth
See all →- ModerateSysco Classic and Bay Valley Foods Thank You Chocolate Pudding Recall
FDA (Food) · 2025-06-11
- ModerateRed Shell Teriyaki Sauce Recall Due to Microbial Growth
FDA (Food) · 2025-04-16
- ModerateOzona Organics and Go Healthy Liquid Probiotics recalled for potential microbial growth
FDA (Food) · 2023-10-04
- HighROi CPS LLC Recalls Regard Dressing Change Trays Due to Microbial Growth
FDA (Devices) · 2021-05-19
- SevereReese Hollandaise Sauce Recalled Due to Compromised Vacuum Seals
FDA (Food) · 2021-02-17
Similar recalls
- SevereLannett Recalls Levetiracetam Oral Solution Due to Microbial Contamination
FDA (Drugs) · 2019-12-25
- ModerateGatorade Lemon Lime Recall Issued Due to Mold Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2018-12-19
- HighCoca-Cola Recalls Huberts Lemonade Watermelon Bottles Due to Glass Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2016-09-28
- ModerateRefreshe Lime Flavored Electrolyte Water Recalled for Coliform Contamination
FDA (Food) · 2015-07-01
- ModerateMET-Rx Extreme Thermo Rage Watermelon Supplement Recalled for Spoilage
FDA (Food) · 2013-02-13
- ModerateSweetwater Recalls Refreshe Lime Electrolyte Water Due to Coliforms
FDA (Food) · 2013-12-11