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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-0101-2014/FDA enforcement
Vitalab Co INC·Dietary Supplements·Oct 4, 2013

Vit-ra-tox Whole Beet Plant Juice, Dietary Supplement, Dry, 400 mg Tablet, Packaged in 150…

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    The firm reports a customer found a foreign object in the product.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. A safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

  • 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.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAAZ, CA, CO, FL +22 moreMore supplements

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameVitalab Co INC
Recalling firmVitalab Co INCKansas City, MO, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • All three labels have the same lot code: 06-11-15-2
Distribution area
AZCACOFLGAIAILKSKYLAMDMIMNNJMONCNENHNYOHORPATXWAWIPR

Distribution was made both retail and wholesale to AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, NJ, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, WA and WI. Distribution was made to PR.

United States

Quantity affected280 bottles
Recall initiationFDA report date: November 13, 2013
FDA recall numberF-0101-2014

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Vitalab Co INC initiated this supplements recall on October 4, 2013. The FDA enforcement report states: The firm reports a customer found a foreign object in the product. The FDA report lists distribution as: Distribution was made both retail and wholesale to AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, NJ, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, TX, WA and WI. Distribution was made to PR.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: The firm reports a customer found a foreign object in the product.

Vit-ra-tox Whole Beet Plant Juice, Dietary Supplement, Dry, 400 mg Tablet, Packaged in 150… was made or distributed by Vitalab Co INC in Kansas City, MO, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0101-2014, dated November 13, 2013.

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 safety issue that does not fit the standard pathogen, allergen, chemical or quality categories.

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

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 Vit-ra-tox Whole Beet Plant Juice, Dietary Supplement, Dry, 400 mg Tablet, Packaged in 150… recall?

Vitalab Co INC recalled Vit-ra-tox Whole Beet Plant Juice, Dietary Supplement, Dry, 400 mg Tablet, Packaged in 150… in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0101-2014. The firm reports a customer found a foreign object in the product.

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.

Is the Vitalab Co INC 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-0101-2014. 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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Official source

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