The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1014-2016·Announced 2016-04-13

PerCoBa Colostrum Capsules Recalled for Incorrect Milk Allergen Labeling

Immuno-Dynamics, Inc. is recalling PerCoBa Colostrum Capsules because the labels failed to state 'contains milk.' The product was distributed nationwide and internationally.

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 the rubric indicates is typically a score of 1 or 2. The hazard is a minor labeling error regarding a common allergen (milk) without reported illnesses, fitting the 'Moderate' criteria for low-risk contamination or labeling issues.

Plain-English summary

Immuno-Dynamics, Inc. is recalling PerCoBa Colostrum Capsules, a dietary supplement containing 1 gram of bovine colostrum per capsule. The recall involves 662 units of the product, specifically lots 625-20 and 638-10. The product is identified by UPC 90576-00011 and is packaged in bottles of 120 capsules.

The recall was initiated because the product labels should state 'contains milk' to accurately reflect the allergen content. The source text notes that the PerCoBa brand and Synertek brand Colostrum product labels should state contains milk. This labeling error poses a risk to consumers with milk allergies who may not be aware of the ingredient.

The product was distributed nationwide, including Puerto Rico, and to several international locations including Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Russian Federation, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, and the United Kingdom. Consumers should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers and UPC listed above. If found, they should stop using the product and contact the distributor for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
PerCoBa Colostrum Capsules, Dietary Supplement, Colostrum (bovine) 1g. 120 capsules. UPC 90576-00011. Allergen statement: contains dairy. Distributed by: Immuno-Dynamics, Inc., 1800 Dodge Street, Fennimore, WI 53809.
Affected units
662

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 (2)

  • Lots: 625-20
  • 638-10.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 1 state specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Immuno - Dynamics, 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.

See all 5 products in this recall →