MODERATE RISK
Terminated
F-0138-2014
Spectrazyme, 180 count, 60 count, 12 bottles/case, 20000 tablets/box, 14000 capsules/pail.
Recalled by Metagenics, Inc.
Classification
Class II — Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose only a slight threat of a serious nature.
Reason for Recall
Metagenics is recalling Spectrazyme because their raw material supplier informed them that enzymes in the blend may contain the antibiotic chloramphenicol.
Product Details
Product Quantity
1,171,300 units
Product Type
Food
Code Info
Lot Code: 0413083 0513007 0513008
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution & Geography
Distribution Pattern
Nationwide in US and worldwide to Japan, Taiwan, Belgium, and Canada
Company Location
Aliso Viejo, CA, 92656-2709
Timeline
Report Date
11/20/2013
Recall Initiated
10/11/2013
Classification Date
11/12/2013
Termination Date
03/03/2014
Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls
Last updated: August 29, 2026
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