The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2284-2014·Announced 2014-08-06

GM Manufacturing Recalls Vital Balance Formula Bottles for cGMP Violations

GM Manufacturing is recalling Vital Balance Formula bottles due to significant violations of dietary supplement manufacturing regulations.

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 involves situations where use may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The source cites regulatory violations (cGMP) without reporting specific illnesses or injuries, fitting the Moderate severity criteria for low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary actions.

Plain-English summary

GM Manufacturing Inc. is recalling Vital Balance Formula, Bottles, due to significant violations of the current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) regulations for dietary supplements. The recall involves 336 units of the product with an expiration date of 12.2015.

The product was distributed in California (CA). The recall was initiated because the manufacturing process failed to meet federal safety and quality standards required for dietary supplements.

Consumers who possess this product should stop using it and contact GM Manufacturing Inc. for further instructions or a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Vital Balance Formula, Bottles
Affected units
336

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)

  • EXP12.2015

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 46 recalled by GM Manufacturing 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 46 products in this recall →