Food Enforcement F-0876-2013

Possible inclusion of small metal fragments embedded within the tablets of Protandim Dietary Supplement.

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class II

Report Date

January 16, 2013

Recall Initiation

December 5, 2012

Product Information

Product description
Protandim is packaged in a 90cc cylindrical blue bottle with a silver cap and contains thirty caplets per bottle. Label has a blue background with multi-colored print and pictorial stating in part: Lifevantage PROTANDIM *the Nrf2 Synergizer Dietary Supplement I 30 Caplets&.
Product quantity
247,896 bottles
Product type
Food
Reason for recall
Possible inclusion of small metal fragments embedded within the tablets of Protandim Dietary Supplement.
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution pattern
Sale of products through a network of independent distributors, preferred customers and end consumers in the United States, Japan, Australia and Mexico. Sales also directly to end consumers for personal consumption in Canada. Independent distributors consume the product themselves and in some cases sell the product or provide the product gratis to those potentially interested in LifeVantage. Preferred customers purchase the products on a monthly, auto-ship basis directly from Life Vantage. Other end consumers purchase directly from LifeVantage via the website and are assigned to a distributor.

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Lifevantage Corp
Address
9815 Monroe St, STE 100

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Codes & Dates

Recall number
F-0876-2013
Event ID
63826
Recall initiation date
December 5, 2012
Center classification date
January 9, 2013
Code info
Lot # / Expiration Date: 12-0258 / 7/2/2015;12-0259 / 7/3/2015; 12-0292 / 7/9/2015; 12-0294 / 7/11/2015; 12-0295 / 7/12/2015; 12-0304 / 7/18/2015; 12-0306 / 8/16/2015; 12-0307 / 8/17/2015; 12-0373 / 8/21/2015; 12-0382 / 9/21/2015.
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