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Absonutrix Recall: The firm was informed that the product did not contain vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamyn) as listed on the label. - F-1592-2018

United States

OngoingClass III

Company
Absonutrix
Product
Lyfetrition Live Life Nutritiously Vitamin B12 2 FL. OZ bott…
Recall date
June 11, 2018
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

The firm was informed that the product did not contain vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamyn) as listed on the label.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Lyfetrition Live Life Nutritiously Vitamin B12 2 FL. OZ bottle Supplement Facts Serving Size:***Vitamin B-12 (as Methylcobalamyn) ABSONUTRIX 5500 Adams Farm Lane, Suite 206 Greensboro NC 27407 UPC 7 00443 88822 6 Not published in this source record 78/2 fl oz bottles Lot #:160318-2 Exp: 03/2019, Lot# ASM4192017 Exp: 04-2020

Distribution

  • Product was shipped to the following states: AL
  • CA
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • MD
  • MA
  • MO
  • MT
  • NV
  • NJ
  • NY
  • NC
  • OH
  • OK
  • PA
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT & VA.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1592-2018
Event ID
80241
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class III
Company
Absonutrix
Product description
Lyfetrition Live Life Nutritiously Vitamin B12 2 FL. OZ bottle Supplement Facts Serving Size:***Vitamin B-12 (as Methylcobalamyn) ABSONUTRIX 5500 Adams Farm Lane, Suite 206 Greensboro NC 27407 UPC 7 00443 88822 6
Quantity
78/2 fl oz bottles
Reason
The firm was informed that the product did not contain vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamyn) as listed on the label.
Recall initiation date
June 11, 2018
Report date
July 4, 2018
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
Not terminated as of this source record
Distribution pattern
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MD, MA, MO, MT, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT & VA.
UPC, lot, and code information
Lot #:160318-2 Exp: 03/2019, Lot# ASM4192017 Exp: 04-2020
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Letter
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Absonutrix

Distribution map

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map
State Distributed
Alabama 1
California 1
Florida 1
Georgia 1
Illinois 1
Indiana 1
Kentucky 1
Maryland 1
Massachusetts 1
Missouri 1
Montana 1
Nevada 1
New Jersey 1
New York 1
North Carolina 1
Ohio 1
Oklahoma 1
Pennsylvania 1
Tennessee 1
Texas 1
Utah 1
Virginia 1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

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