The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0577-2016·Announced 2016-02-17

Bulletproof Recalls Tangerine FATwater Bottles Due to Microbial Growth

Bulletproof Digital Inc is recalling 5,748 bottles of Tangerine FATwater due to microbial growth detection. No pathogens were detected.

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 III, which is defined as unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is microbial growth without detected pathogens, fitting the criteria for a low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Bulletproof Digital Inc is recalling 5,748 bottles of FATwater, 16.9 fl. oz., Tangerine flavor, due to the detection of microbial growth. The affected product has the UPC 6 41871 93693 9, LOT number B151005-4U, and an expiration date of 10/5/2016.

The recall was initiated because microbial growth was detected in the product. The source text explicitly states that no E.coli or other pathogens were detected. The products were distributed in California, Oregon, and Texas, and were also sold to internet customers nationwide and in Canada via bulletproof.com.

Consumers who have purchased this specific product should stop using it. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or refund procedures beyond the recall notice itself.

The recalled product

Product
FATwater bottle, 16.9 fl. oz., Tangerine flavor, UPC 6 41871 93693 9
Affected units
5,748

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: B151005-4U. EXPIRATION DATE: 10/5/2016.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 3 states specifically:

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.

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