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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Bio-Cat Pectinase Enzyme Blends Recall

Pectinase Enzyme Blends, bulk, custom blended formulations identified as pectinase 500,…

Bio-Cat Inc · Troy, VA

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Nov 27, 2013
Recall ID
F-0177-2014
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Summary

Bio-Cat recalled Pectinase Enzyme Blends starting Sep 26, 2013. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report F-0177-2014 on Nov 27, 2013. Reason: Raw material enzymes intended for further manufacturing of foods and dietary spplements may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Raw material enzymes intended for further manufacturing of foods and dietary spplements may be contaminated with chloramphenicol.

Product description

Pectinase Enzyme Blends, bulk, custom blended formulations identified as pectinase 500, pectinase 1000, Pectinase 350 Endo-pg/gm, PC Blend 14, Nut 14-500, pectinase 3500, gastro blend 0111, Digestive Blend 021894, enzyme complex 5763, pectinase 1750, pectinase 350, EC-CHPX, enzyme blend for cyto grn, pectinase 150m, and Cellulase 3, packed in boxes or drums ranging from 1 kg to 25 kg, item # PECCI, labeled in part ***Manufactured by BIO-CAT, INC.9117 Three Notch Road Troy, Virginia 22974 Telephone (800) 545-9052 Fax (434) 589-3301 E-mail: info@bio-cat.com Website: www.bio-cat.com***

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lots: SYNAE-VW18 SYNAE-VW19 SYNAE-VW20 BRI-XW16 E7X-TW03 E7X-UW20 E7XBY-UW21 E7X-WW26 E7XBY-XY07 E7X-YW25 E7X-ZW24 E7X-BW16 PE003-UW21 PE003-XW02 EBY2X-UW22 EBW-VW12 EBW-VW13 EBW-VW14 EBW-XW10 EBW-XW13 EBW-XW14 EBY2X-XW15 EBW-YW11 EBW-YW12 EBW-YW13 EBW-AW19 EBW-AW20 PE350-VW01 PE350-YW19 EBW-AW21 pe05-ww30 ALI13249-03 ali13024-02 ali13036-01 ali13212-04 ali13157-09 bgb0111-vw26 db18-xw24 db18-yw04 db18-yw06 db18-aw22 DB18-ZW23 DB18-AW30 ec5763-bw06 pe035-tw23 peo35-tw14 pe1750-vw11 pe350-vw11 ECHPX-ZW18 pe350-xw22 pe350-aw13 ebcyto-yw28 ebcyto-aw09 ebcyto-bw19 pe150-vw20 pe150-bw05 cell3-ww18 cell3-xw07 cell3-aw01 cell3-AW14 pe01-uw07 pe035-yw07 EB7-XW08 EB7-AW23

Where it was sold

The products were distributed to manufacturers and distributors nationwide and to Canada.

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
  • If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
  • Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
  • If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.

Recall details

Recall number
F-0177-2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Sep 26, 2013
FDA report date
Nov 27, 2013
Quantity
3276 kg total for all products
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Bio-Cat Inc

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0177-2014, exactly as published.

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City
Troy
State
VA
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
66539
Address
9117 Three Notch Rd
Code information
Lots: SYNAE-VW18 SYNAE-VW19 SYNAE-VW20 BRI-XW16 E7X-TW03 E7X-UW20 E7XBY-UW21 E7X-WW26 E7XBY-XY07 E7X-YW25 E7X-ZW24 E7X-BW16 PE003-UW21 PE003-XW02 EBY2X-UW22 EBW-VW12 EBW-VW13 EBW-VW14 EBW-XW10 EBW-XW13 EBW-XW14 EBY2X-XW15 EBW-YW11 EBW-YW12 EBW-YW13 EBW-AW19 EBW-AW20 PE350-VW01 PE350-YW19 EBW-AW21 pe05-ww30 ALI13249-03 ali13024-02 ali13036-01 ali13212-04 ali13157-09 bgb0111-vw26 db18-xw24 db18-yw04 db18-yw06 db18-aw22 DB18-ZW23 DB18-AW30 ec5763-bw06 pe035-tw23 peo35-tw14 pe1750-vw11 pe350-vw11 ECHPX-ZW18 pe350-xw22 pe350-aw13 ebcyto-yw28 ebcyto-aw09 ebcyto-bw19 pe150-vw20 pe150-bw05 cell3-ww18 cell3-xw07 cell3-aw01 cell3-AW14 pe01-uw07 pe035-yw07 EB7-XW08 EB7-AW23
Postal code
22974-2809
Report date
Nov 27, 2013
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-0177-2014
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Bio-Cat Inc
Product quantity
3276 kg total for all products
Termination date
Jun 17, 2014
Reason for recall
Raw material enzymes intended for further manufacturing of foods and dietary spplements may be contaminated with chloramphenicol.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Pectinase Enzyme Blends, bulk, custom blended formulations identified as pectinase 500, pectinase 1000, Pectinase 350 Endo-pg/gm, PC Blend 14, Nut 14-500, pectinase 3500, gastro blend 0111, Digestive Blend 021894, enzyme complex 5763, pectinase 1750, pectinase 350, EC-CHPX, enzyme blend for cyto grn, pectinase 150m, and Cellulase 3, packed in boxes or drums ranging from 1 kg to 25 kg, item # PECCI, labeled in part ***Manufactured by BIO-CAT, INC.9117 Three Notch Road Troy, Virginia 22974 Telephone (800) 545-9052 Fax (434) 589-3301 E-mail: info@bio-cat.com Website: www.bio-cat.com***
Distribution pattern
The products were distributed to manufacturers and distributors nationwide and to Canada.
Recall initiation date
Sep 26, 2013
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Center classification date
Nov 18, 2013

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-0177-2014, published Nov 27, 2013. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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