Drug recall D-023-2013
Product
Equate Fiber Therapy, 100% Natural Psyllium Husk Fiber, Fiber Laxative/Fiber Supplement, 160 capsules per bottle, Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, NDC 68163-119-60, UPC 6-81131-77922-7.
Reason for recall
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Product is being recalled due to possible microbial contamination by C. difficile discovered in the raw material.
Lots and codes
Item Number: 4091097; Lots 15952, 16271, 16274, 16425, Exp 06/15; 16434, 16435, 16436, 16459, 16461, 16462,16465, Exp 07/15
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Raritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., East Brunswick, NJ
- Quantity
- 183,141 bottles
- Distribution
- Nationwide
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- September 4, 2012
- Terminated
- October 7, 2014
Related products
- NDC 68163-119 Fiber laxative · Psyllium Husk .52 g/1 · Raritan Pharmaceuticals Inc