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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Food product

Benefiber Prebiotic Fiber Supplement, packaged in the following ways 1) Net Wt. 500 g (17.6 oz) bottle. UPC 886790218302 and 2) Net Wt. 760 g bottle UPC 8886790211907

F-0951-2020

April 28, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings
Event
Event 85554
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
170,340 bottles
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-0951-2020

Official wording

Reason: Fiber prebiotic product potentially contaminated with small plastic pieces

Code information: Lots: YT2Y (EXP Oct 2021), 7D6E (EXP Nov 2021), UV5C (EXP Oct 2021), 648H (EXP Nov 2021)

Distribution pattern: Distributed to the following US states: AR, CA, FL, HI, ID, IL, LA, MA, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, WA, and WI

Derived failure modes

  • Foreign material or chemical contamination

    reason.foreign_material_chemical_contamination · v1.0.0

    plastic pieces