RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-0256-2017/FDA enforcement

Calcionate Syrup, Calcium Glubionate Syrup, 16 Oz./473 ML, OTC Non-sterile

What you need to know

Class II
  • What happened

    Potential risk of product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A process failure may have allowed harmful bacteria to survive in a product that is meant to be safe.

  • Action required

    Stop taking the supplement. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then return it to the retailer or contact the manufacturer about a refund. Seek medical advice if you have concerns about exposure.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand namePharmatech LLC
Recalling firmPharmatech LLCDavie, FL, United States
UPC / barcodes
0 05362 77085 1
Lot / date codes
  • UPC No. 005362770851, Exp. Date 06/2018.
Distribution area
FLMIMSOH

FL, MI, MS, and OH.

United States

Quantity affected6, 048 bottles
Recall initiationFDA report date: November 2, 2016
FDA recall numberF-0256-2017

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Pharmatech LLC initiated this supplements recall on August 8, 2016. The FDA enforcement report states: Recall initiated as a precautionary measure due to potential risk of product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia. The FDA report lists distribution as: FL, MI, MS, and OH.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Recall initiated as a precautionary measure due to potential risk of product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia.

Calcionate Syrup, Calcium Glubionate Syrup, 16 Oz./473 ML, OTC Non-sterile was made or distributed by Pharmatech LLC in Davie, FL, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0256-2017, dated November 2, 2016.

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, a process failure may have allowed harmful bacteria to survive in a product that is meant to be safe.

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 UPC and lot code 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

Product safety recall

Symptoms to watch for

The official enforcement report describes the specific risk. Follow the recall notice, check the product codes and do not use a product that may be affected.

Higher-risk groups

Children, pregnant people, older adults and people with weakened immune systems should take extra care when a product's safety is uncertain.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return.
  3. 3Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

Read the official source record for the specific hazard and instructions.

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 Calcionate Syrup, Calcium Glubionate Syrup, 16 Oz./473 ML, OTC Non-sterile recall?

Pharmatech LLC recalled Calcionate Syrup, Calcium Glubionate Syrup, 16 Oz./473 ML, OTC Non-sterile in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0256-2017. Potential risk of product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia.

What are the symptoms of Product safety recall exposure?

The official enforcement report describes the specific risk. Follow the recall notice, check the product codes and do not use a product that may be affected.

Who is most at risk from Product safety recall?

Children, pregnant people, older adults and people with weakened immune systems should take extra care when a product's safety is uncertain.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Stop taking the supplement. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then return it to the retailer or contact the manufacturer about a refund. Seek medical advice if you have concerns about exposure. Stop using or eating the product and keep it away from children and pets. Check the UPC and lot/date codes on this page and follow the official recall notice for disposal or return. Seek medical advice if anyone develops severe or worrying symptoms after exposure.

How do I get a refund from Pharmatech 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-0256-2017 and keep the packaging, lot code and proof of purchase if you have them.

Is the Pharmatech 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-0256-2017. 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.