Pharmavite Recall: Lot No. 1173146, exp. JUL 2017 of Nature Made(R) product may have possible Staphylococcus aureus contamination. Lot No 1204001, exp. MAR 2018 of Nature Made(R) product may have possible Salmonella contamination.

🇺🇸 United States

1. June 6, 2016 - Recall initiated
2. September 14, 2016 - Reported by source
3. April 10, 2017 - Recall terminated

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-2072-2016

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Company

Pharmavite

Product description

Nature Made (R) Super B-Complex, KEY B VITAMINS + VITAMIN C, 360 count, UPC 0-31604-02729-2

Quantity

Not published in this source record

Reason

Lot No. 1173146, exp. JUL 2017 of Nature Made(R) product may have possible Staphylococcus aureus contamination. Lot No 1204001, exp. MAR 2018 of Nature Made(R) product may have possible Salmonella contamination.

Recall initiation date

June 6, 2016

Report date

September 14, 2016

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

April 10, 2017

Distribution pattern

nationwide

UPC, lot, and code information

UPC 0-31604-02729-2

Voluntary or mandated

Not published in this source record

Initial notification method

Not published in this source record

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Responsible company: Pharmavite

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Technical source data

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

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