CVS Health recalled over sterility concerns

Recall date

July 15, 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/fl oz), Lemon Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), a) UPC…

Recall number

D-1500-2022

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Vi-Jon, LLC

Sold / distributed

Distributed Nationwide in the USA as well as Canada and Panama.

Why it was recalled

Microbial contamination of non-sterile products.

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/fl oz), Lemon Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL), a) UPC 0 50428 30594 2; b) UPC 0 50428 33517 8; Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895.