RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1619-2018/FDA enforcement

Brew Dr

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    Brew Dr. Kombucha US Clear Mind, 32 oz bottles, is recalled because glass fragments were found inside the bottle.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. Glass fragments can cause cuts, choking or internal injury if swallowed.

  • Action required

    Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAIN, CA, CO, NY +3 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameBrew Dr Kombucha, LLC
Recalling firmBrew Dr Kombucha, LLCPortland, OR, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Lot Code: P848 Best By Dates: 1/02/19, 1/03/19
Distribution area
INCACONYORWAWI

distributed in CA, CO, NY, OR, WA, and WI.

United States

Quantity affected3, 150 bottles (525 cases)
Recall initiationFDA report date: July 18, 2018
FDA recall numberF-1619-2018

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Brew Dr Kombucha, LLC initiated this food recall on June 22, 2018. The FDA enforcement report states: Brew Dr. Kombucha US Clear Mind, 32 oz bottles, is recalled because glass fragments were found inside the bottle. The FDA report lists distribution as: distributed in CA, CO, NY, OR, WA, and WI.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Brew Dr. Kombucha US Clear Mind, 32 oz bottles, is recalled because glass fragments were found inside the bottle.

Brew Dr was made or distributed by Brew Dr Kombucha, LLC in Portland, OR, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1619-2018, dated July 18, 2018.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, glass fragments can cause cuts, choking or internal injury if swallowed.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Glass contamination

Possible health effects

Glass fragments can cause cuts to the mouth, throat or digestive tract. Do not inspect or taste a suspect product.

Higher-risk groups

Children, older adults and anyone who may swallow a fragment without noticing are at greater risk of injury.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop eating or using the product and do not attempt to remove fragments by tasting it.
  2. 2Seek medical care if anyone has swallowed glass, has throat or abdominal pain, or is vomiting blood.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund; follow the recall notice for disposal.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Brew Dr recall?

Brew Dr Kombucha, LLC recalled Brew Dr in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1619-2018. Brew Dr. Kombucha US Clear Mind, 32 oz bottles, is recalled because glass fragments were found inside the bottle.

What injuries or health effects are linked to glass contamination?

Glass fragments can cause cuts to the mouth, throat or digestive tract. Do not inspect or taste a suspect product.

Who is most at risk from Glass contamination?

Children, older adults and anyone who may swallow a fragment without noticing are at greater risk of injury.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Check the identifying codes below and stop using the product. Return it to the retailer for a refund or dispose of it safely, following the recall notice. Stop eating or using the product and do not attempt to remove fragments by tasting it. Seek medical care if anyone has swallowed glass, has throat or abdominal pain, or is vomiting blood. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund; follow the recall notice for disposal.

How do I get a refund from Brew Dr Kombucha, LLC?

Contact the recalling company or the retailer where you purchased the product, quote the FDA recall number and ask about a refund or replacement. Keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase where possible. The FDA does not issue consumer refunds. Reference FDA recall F-1619-2018 and keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase if you have them.

Is the Brew Dr Kombucha, LLC recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1619-2018. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.