Rugby Tri-Vitamin Liquid Recalled for Yeast and B. cepacia Contamination
Pharmatech LLC is recalling Rugby Tri-Vitamin Liquid due to the presence of yeast and potential contamination with B. cepacia.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. 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 Tri-Vitamin Liquid 1 2/3 fl. oz. (50 mL) bottles with UPC 00536-8501-80. The recall is being conducted because of the presence of yeast and potential contamination with B. cepacia.
The recall includes all lots of the product remaining within their expiration dates. The product was distributed in Michigan.
Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or follow instructions provided by the recalling firm.
The recalled product
- Product
- Rugby Tri-Vitamin Liquid 1 2/3 fl. oz. (50 mL) UPC 00536-8501-80
- Manufacturer
- Pharmatech LLC
- Category
- Drug — Liquid Vitamin
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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