The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1136-2014·Announced 2014-01-01

FoodState Recalls Enzyme Supplements Due to Chloramphenicol Contamination Risk

FoodState is recalling Innate Response Gluten and Dairy Ultra Shield Enzymes due to potential chloramphenicol contamination. Consumers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase.

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 II, which typically indicates a situation where use of the product might cause temporary or medically reversible health adverse effects. The source text indicates a 'potential' for contamination without reporting specific illnesses or injuries, aligning with a moderate severity rating for a precautionary recall of a supplement.

Plain-English summary

FoodState (Nutrient Manufacturing) is recalling 3,105 units of Innate Response Gluten and Dairy Ultra Shield Enzymes 60ct. (40127) due to the potential for chloramphenicol contamination. The affected products were distributed nationwide and in foreign markets.

The recall involves specific lot numbers: 10517, 10518, 11186, 11429, 12107, and 12087. Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic that is not permitted in food or dietary supplements in the United States due to safety concerns.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them immediately. They should return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Innate Response Gluten and Dairy Ultra Shield Enzymes 60ct. (40127)
Affected units
3,105

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 Numbers: 10517 10518 11186 11429 12107 12087

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by FoodState (Nutrient Manufacturing) 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 6 products in this recall →