The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0754-2014·Announced 2013-12-25

National Enzyme Recalls Dietary Supplements Due to Potential Chloramphenicol Contamination

National Enzyme Co is recalling specific dietary supplements because a raw material may contain chloramphenicol levels exceeding 0.3 ppb.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class II, which corresponds to a Severe severity score under the rubric, particularly given the presence of a prohibited antibiotic residue in a dietary supplement.

Plain-English summary

National Enzyme Co is voluntarily recalling 647 bottles of dietary supplements, including 7 Lights Full Spectrum Enzymes and 6926 Crusador TempleBuilders, due to potential contamination with chloramphenicol. The recall involves specific lot numbers 52785003 and 54335000. The firm identified that a raw material used in the production of these supplements may contain chloramphenicol at levels greater than 0.3 ppb.

The affected products were distributed domestically across 27 states in all geographical regions. Additionally, the products were distributed to direct accounts in Canada, China, Malaysia, Norway, Slovakia, South Korea, Sweden, Taiwan, and the United Kingdom. The FDA has classified this recall as Class II.

Consumers who have purchased these specific products should stop using them and contact National Enzyme Co for further instructions or a refund. The recall is limited to the specific lot numbers and product configurations listed in the official notice.

The recalled product

Product
Dietary Supplements packaged in the following configurations: (1) 7 Lights, FULL SPECTRUM ENZYMES, packaged in 90 capsule bottles (SKU 52785). Firm name on the label is 7 Lights, Black Mountain, NC; (2) 6926 Crusador TempleBuilders, packaged in unlabeled 90 capsule bottles (SK
Manufacturer
National Enzyme Co
Affected units
647

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 #'s: 52785003 and 54335000

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 →