Pectinase 3,500 ENDO-PG/G Enzyme (American Laboratories) – Chloramphenicol Contamination (2013)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Pectinase 3,500 ENDO-PG/G, powder, enzyme, 100 gm. Product 70A
Brand
American Laboratories Inc
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot ALI13157-09, Yellow, Red and Orange.The spreadsheet
Products Sold
Lot ALI13157-09; re-evaluation date 12/6/2014. **sample only - not tested On 10/22/2013 American Laboratories provided CFSAN a customer distribution list for the Chloramphenicol Contamination. This spreadsheet listed the base concentrate levels. The data was highlighted: Green, Yellow, Red and Orange.The spreadsheet
American Laboratories Inc is recalling Pectinase 3,500 ENDO-PG/G, powder, enzyme, 100 gm. Product 70A due to The products may be contaminated with Chloramphenicol.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The products may be contaminated with Chloramphenicol.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
CA, IA, NE, NV, UT
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026