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Health product recall

Prostatol (2017-07-07)

Starting date:
July 7, 2017
Posting date:
July 20, 2017
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-64034

Reason

The affected lot is contaminated with enterobacteria.

Depth of distribution

Quebec clinics

Affected products

Prostatol

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

NPN 80055398

Dosage form

Capsule

Strength

Arctium lappa                        50.0 mg
Eleutherococcus senticosus   25.0 mg
Prunus africana                      12.5 mg
Serenoa repens                      125.0 mg
Smilax officinalis                  75.0 mg
Solidago virgaurea                 50.0 mg

Lot or serial number

30924Z

Companies

Recalling Firm
Les Laboratoires Vachon
8750, boul. Guillaume Couture
Lévis
G6V 9G9
Quebec
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Les Laboratoires Vachon
8750, boul. Guillaume Couture
Lévis
G6V 9G9
Quebec
CANADA