Rugby Liquid Vitamin C Supplement Recalled for Yeast and B. cepacia
Pharmatech LLC is recalling Rugby Liquid Vitamin C Supplement 500 mg due to the presence of yeast and potential contamination with B. cepacia.
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 agency classified this as an FDA Class II recall involving potential contamination with B. cepacia, a pathogen associated with serious health risks, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for significant injury risk or high-risk pathogens.
Plain-English summary
Pharmatech LLC is recalling Rugby Liquid Vitamin C Supplement 500 mg, 118 mL bottles (UPC 00536-0160-97). The recall is being conducted because of the presence of yeast and potential contamination with B. cepacia.
The recall includes all lots remaining within their expiration dates. The product was distributed in Michigan.
Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact Pharmatech LLC for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Rugby Liquid Vitamin C Supplement 500 mg 118 mL UPC 00536-0160-97
- Manufacturer
- Pharmatech LLC
- Category
- Drug — Dietary Supplement
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)
- All lots remaining within expiry
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 17 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.
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