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Health product recall

Factors Group of Nutritional Companies Inc Recall (2013-11-18)

Starting date:
October 18, 2013
Posting date:
January 6, 2014
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type I
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-37399

Recalled Products

A. Multienzyme
B. Complete Megazymes

Reason

The product may contain the drug ingredient chloramphenicol.

Depth of distribution

Retailers

Affected products

A. Multienzyme
 

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
NPN 02245142
Dosage form

Capsules

Strength

Alpha-amylase 12600.0 Dextrinising units 

Beta-fructofuranosidase 40.0 Units

Beta-galactosidase 580.0 ALU

Papain 450.0 USP

Protease 4800.0 Units

Protease 44200.0 FCC HUT

Stem bromelain 1500.0 Units

Triglyceride lipase 500.0 LU

alpha-1,4-glucosidase 60.0 Units

alpha-L-arabinofuranoside hydrolase 200.0 Units

beta-1,4-glucanase 180.0 FCC CU

Lot or serial number

694274
694275

Companies
Recalling Firm
Factors Group of Nutritional Companies Inc.
1550 United Blvd.
Coquitlam
V3K 6Y7
British Columbia
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Factors Group of Nutritional Companies Inc.
1550 United Blvd.
Coquitlam
V3K 6Y7
British Columbia
CANADA

B. Complete Megazymes

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
NPN 00506508
Dosage form

Capsules

Strength

1,4-a-D-glucan glucanohydrolase 50.0 mg

1-Carboxy-N,N,N-trimethylmethanaminium chloride 50.0 mg

Ananas comosus 50.0 mg

Carica papaya 6.5 mg

Carica papaya 25.0 mg

Lot or serial number

697740
697441

Companies
Recalling Firm
Factors Group of Nutritional Companies Inc.
1550 United Blvd.
Coquitlam
V3K 6Y7
British Columbia
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Factors Group of Nutritional Companies Inc.
1550 United Blvd.
Coquitlam
V3K 6Y7
British Columbia
CANADA