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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published May 15, 2019

BioDose GlutaDose 4: Potential Bacillus cepacia Contamination in Dietary Supplement

BioDose Pharma recalls GlutaDose 400mg antioxidant supplement due to potential Bacillus cepacia contamination. Consumers should stop using affected lots to avoid health risks.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1487-2019FoodBioDose ›
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Recalling firmBioDose Pharma, LLC5307 NW 108 Ave · Sunrise, FL 33321
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What happened, in plain English

BioDose Pharma is recalling GlutaDose 400mg antioxidant supplements because they may contain Bacillus cepacia bacteria. This contamination could pose health risks, so affected consumers should stop using the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/17488-biodose-glutadose-4-potential-bacillus-cepacia-contamination-in-dietary-supplement.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/17488-biodose-glutadose-4-potential-bacillus-cepacia-contamination-in-dietary-supplement · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1487-2019

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“BioDose GlutaDose 4: Potential Bacillus cepacia Contamination in Dietary Supplement.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17488-biodose-glutadose-4-potential-bacillus-cepacia-contamination-in-dietary-supplement. Based on FDA recall #F-1487-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1487-2019%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Bacillus cepacia is a type of bacteria that can cause infections, especially in people with compromised immune systems. The product may be contaminated during manufacturing or handling, leading to potential health issues if consumed.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased GlutaDose 400mg supplements with lot number 90013 (expiring March 2021) is affected. People with weakened immune systems may be at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for lot number 90013 on the product packaging. The product is a 30-day supply of 10ml vials per carton, expiring March 2021.

  • Brand
    BioDose
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Product

    Discard the affected GlutaDose 400mg supplements with lot number 90013 immediately.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 9 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 15, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Jun 24, 201923. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 3, 201934. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 20, 2020420192020
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1487-2019 (May 15, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1487-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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