CVS Health Magnesium Citrate SALINE LAXATIVE recalled over sterility concerns

Recall date

June 13, 2022

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Vi-Jon, LLC recalls CVS Health Magnesium Citrate SALINE LAXATIVE, Oral Solution, 1.745 g, Lemon Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), Distributed by:…

Recall number

D-1175-2022

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Vi-Jon, LLC

Sold / distributed

Distributed Nationwide in the USA

Why it was recalled

Microbial Contamination of a Non-Sterile Products: Testing of product onfirmed the presence of Gluconacetobacter Liquefaciens

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

CVS Health Magnesium Citrate SALINE LAXATIVE, Oral Solution, 1.745 g, Lemon Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895, UPC 0 50428 30594 2.