FDA recall D-023-2013

Raritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Class II · drug

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.

Distribution

Nationwide

Key facts

Status: Terminated
Initiation date: 2012-09-04
Report date: 2012-10-31
Termination date: 2014-10-07
Voluntary/Mandated: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location: East Brunswick, NJ, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=D-023-2013