Merical, LLC
Recall F-1275-2019 · Orange, CA
Product
Walgreens Probiotic 12.5 Billion Active Cultures, 30 capsules; Dietary Supplement. Probiotic Blend 12.5 Billion CFU's L. rhamnosus HN001, L acidophilus La-14, L reuteri L.RE02. Other ingredients: Cellulose, Gelatin, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source)/ Item Number: 981914 Product Number: WGNS 981914 UPC Code: 311917191119 product contains L. acidophilus La-5 strain instead of L. acidophilus La-14 strain as stated on the label. Distributed by Walgreen Co, Deerfield, IL
Reason for recall
Incorrect probiotic strain used in formulation which did not match product labeling.
Distribution
One customer in IL and then to retail stores nationwide.
Quantity affected
323 Packaged Cases
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Lot / code info
Pkg Numbers: 834627045 and 903727801; Expiration Dates: 06/20
Timeline
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