PERFORMIX CREA-BEAD Creatine (Armada Nutrition) – Bacterial Contamination (2017)
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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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
PERFORMIX(TM) CREA-BEAD, MULTI-PHASE CREATINE, UNFLAVOURED, (a) 30 SERVINGS, UPC 8 11274 02239 8; (b) 45 SERVINGS, Distributed by Performix LLC, 221 S. Cherokee St., Denver, CO 80223, UPC 8 11274 02203 8
Brand
Armada Nutrition
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
(a) lot IM458501, Exp 10/2018 (b) lot IM447128, Exp 07/2018, lot IM445515
Products Sold
(a) lot IM458501, Exp 10/2018 (b) lot IM447128, Exp 07/2018, lot IM445515
Armada Nutrition is recalling PERFORMIX(TM) CREA-BEAD, MULTI-PHASE CREATINE, UNFLAVOURED, (a) 30 SERVINGS, UPC 8 11274 02239 8; (b due to A raw material initially failed testing Staphylococcus aureus. A retest was conducted with passing results but an out of specification investigation w. 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
A raw material initially failed testing Staphylococcus aureus. A retest was conducted with passing results but an out of specification investigation was not properly conducted leaving concern that the finished product could contain the bacterium.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
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As reported by FDA
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Page updated: Jan 6, 2026