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Class II Recall

Swanson Ultra: Vitamin B12 Methylcobalamin High Absorption 60 serving per container, Item Code SWU122, UPC 87614-02122.

Swanson Health Products, Inc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Swanson Ultra: Vitamin B12 Methylcobalamin High Absorption 60 serving per conta by Swanson Health Products, Inc. Reason: Dietary supplement may contain potential metal shavings greater than or equal to 7mm in length..

Details

Source

Food Recall

External ID

F-0867-2022

Action Date

2022-03-23

Status

Terminated

Category

food

Product Description

Swanson Ultra: Vitamin B12 Methylcobalamin High Absorption 60 serving per container, Item Code SWU122, UPC 87614-02122. Distributed by Swanson Health Products Fargo, ND 58104. 60 cc green PETE plastic bottle with black 33 induction seal cap

Lot/Code Info: Lot# 249012, EXP 02/24

Quantity Affected: 706 bottles

Reason for Recall

Dietary supplement may contain potential metal shavings greater than or equal to 7mm in length.

Distribution

Nationwide and Australia, Canada, and Malaysia

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-03-04

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 122 food recalls issued in the same week, part of 204 food-related FDA actions this month.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Swanson Health Products, Inc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Swanson Health Products, Inc have FDA actions?

This is the only FDA action we have on record for Swanson Health Products, Inc in our database.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "F-0867-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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