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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Oct 3, 2013 (13 years ago)

Papain recall

Recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies · Chino, CA, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Specialty Enzymes and Biotechnologies is recalling cellulase/mannanase and fungal protease because they may contain low levels of chloramphenicol.

Some molds produce toxins, and mold growth usually points to a problem with moisture, packaging or storage. All mold recalls.

What was recalled

Papain: NF 4-608 B NF 4-6152 NUTRA 6-452 PAPAIN PROHYDROXY NF 4-714

Quantity: 625 kg

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Lot Numbers: 3061056 3071003 3071021 3070018 3061057

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: Nationwide in US and worldwide to: Australia, Canada, Malaysia, Taiwan, Italy

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Oct 3, 2013
In FDA report of
Nov 20, 2013
Terminated
Dec 23, 2013
FDA recall number
F-0136-2014 · event 66505
Official record
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Also recalled with it (4 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Mold

Cellulase

Reason Specialty Enzymes and Biotechnologies is recalling cellulase/mannanase and fungal protease because they may contain low levels of chloramphenicol.

Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Nationwide F-0133-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Mold

Protease

Reason Specialty Enzymes and Biotechnologies is recalling cellulase/mannanase and fungal protease because they may contain low levels of chloramphenicol.

Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Nationwide F-0134-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Mold

Cellulase & Protease

Reason Specialty Enzymes and Biotechnologies is recalling cellulase/mannanase and fungal protease because they may contain low levels of chloramphenicol.

Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Nationwide F-0135-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Mold

Xylanase 150

Reason Specialty Enzymes and Biotechnologies is recalling cellulase/mannanase and fungal protease because they may contain low levels of chloramphenicol.

Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies Nationwide F-0137-2014