The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0739-2014·Announced 2013-12-25

National Enzyme Co Recalls Digest Enzyme Supplements Due to Chloramphenicol

National Enzyme Co is recalling various digest enzyme supplements because they may contain chloramphenicol above 0.3 ppb.

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 FDA classified this as a Class II recall, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score.

Plain-English summary

National Enzyme Co is recalling multiple configurations of digest enzyme supplements, including Transformation Professional Protocol, Transformation Digest, and bulk capsules. The recall involves 44,288 bottles and 6,781 bulk capsules distributed nationwide in 27 states and internationally to Canada, China, Malaysia, Norway, Slovakia, South Korea, Sweden, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom.

The firm is recalling these products because they contain a raw material that may contain more than 0.3 ppb of chloramphenicol. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and contact the recalling firm for instructions on how to return the product or obtain a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Dietary Supplements packaged in the following configurations: (1)Transformation Professional Protocol Digest Enzyme Supplement, Packaged in 45-(SKU 54646), 60-(SKU 52413), 90-(SKU 52520), 120-(SKU 53098) capsule bottles. The firm name on the label is Transformation Enzyme Corp.
Manufacturer
National Enzyme Co

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 (20)

  • Lot Numbers: 52413126
  • 52413128
  • 52413129
  • 52413130
  • 52413131
  • 52413132
  • 52413133
  • 52413134
  • 52413138
  • 52520124
  • 52520126
  • 52520127
  • 52520128
  • 52520129
  • 52520130
  • 52520131
  • 52520135
  • 53098131
  • 53098133
  • 53098134

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 81 recalled by National Enzyme Co 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 81 products in this recall →