FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-027-2013

Product

Wal-Mucil Plus Calcium Fiber Capsules,100% Natural Fiber, 100% Natural Psyllium Seed Husk, Calcium/Dietary Fiber Supplement, 240 Capsules per bottle, Distributed by: Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot Road, Deerfield, IL 60015-4616 www.walgreens.com, NDC 0363-0128-24, UPC 3-11917-07656-0.

Affected lot / code info
Item 586144, Lots 15085, Exp 04/15; 15086, 15087, Exp 08/15

Why it was recalled

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Product is being recalled due to possible microbial contamination by C. difficile discovered in the raw material.

Recalling firm

Firm
Raritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
8 Joanna Ct, N/A, East Brunswick, New Jersey 08816-2108

Distribution

Quantity
7,608 bottles
Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-09-04
FDA classified
2012-10-25
Posted by FDA
2012-10-31
Terminated
2014-10-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-027-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

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