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Professional Complementary Health Formulas, LLC Recall: Sublinqual B12 tablets are recalled because the ingredients statement declared lactose but label does not declare milk.
🇺🇸 United States
TerminatedClass II
Company
Professional Complementary Health Formulas, LLC
Product
Professional Formulas Sublinqual B12 High-Potency dietary su…
Recall date
July 21, 2017
Terminated
March 21, 2018
Source
FDA
Reason for recall
Sublinqual B12 tablets are recalled because the ingredients statement declared lactose but label does not declare milk.
- Recall initiated
- Reported by source
- Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description
UPC
Quantity
Lot / code information
Professional Formulas Sublinqual B12 High-Potency dietary supplement, 60-count dissolvable tablet in white plastic bottles. Adhesive label with White, black red and green print; bottle has a heat-shrink band. UPC code 8 40851 10054 0.
Not published in this source record
2178/60 tablets Bottles
Lot numbers: 409017; 503019; 508060; 603032; and 701039. QR Codes: 1409002; 1505019; 1603007; 1607022; and 1701013. QR codes are interpreted as below: " The first two digits represent the year in which the product was ordered or manufactured; " The second two digits represent the month in which the product was ordered or manufactured; and " The last three digits represent the products place in a sequential list of products ordered during that month and year.
Distribution
distributed in AZ
CA
CO
CT
FL
GA
HI
ID
IL
IN
KS
LA
MA
MD
ME
MI
MT
NC
NJ
NM
NV
NY
OH
OK
OR
PA
RI
SC
SD
TN
TX
UT
WA
and WI and in the following countries: Canada and United Kingdom
Official source record
Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-3348-2017
Event ID
77806
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Professional Complementary Health Formulas, LLC
Product description
Professional Formulas Sublinqual B12 High-Potency dietary supplement, 60-count dissolvable tablet in white plastic bottles. Adhesive label with White, black red and green print; bottle has a heat-shrink band. UPC code 8 40851 10054 0.
Quantity
2178/60 tablets Bottles
Reason
Sublinqual B12 tablets are recalled because the ingredients statement declared lactose but label does not declare milk.
Recall initiation date
July 21, 2017
Report date
August 9, 2017
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
March 21, 2018
Distribution pattern
distributed in AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MT, NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, and WI and in the following countries: Canada and United Kingdom
UPC, lot, and code information
Lot numbers: 409017; 503019; 508060; 603032; and 701039. QR Codes: 1409002; 1505019; 1603007; 1607022; and 1701013. QR codes are interpreted as below: " The first two digits represent the year in which the product was ordered or manufactured; " The second two digits represent the month in which the product was ordered or manufactured; and " The last three digits represent the products place in a sequential list of products ordered during that month and year.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Letter
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
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Distributed
No data published
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
Arizona
1
California
1
Colorado
1
Connecticut
1
Florida
1
Georgia
1
Hawaii
1
Idaho
1
Illinois
1
Indiana
1
Kansas
1
Louisiana
1
Massachusetts
1
Maryland
1
Maine
1
Michigan
1
Montana
1
North Carolina
1
New Jersey
1
New Mexico
1
Nevada
1
New York
1
Ohio
1
Oklahoma
1
Oregon
1
Pennsylvania
1
Rhode Island
1
South Carolina
1
South Dakota
1
Tennessee
1
Texas
1
Utah
1
Washington
1
Wisconsin
1
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description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.
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