Kirkman Group recalls Biofilm Defense supplements with specific lot numbers due to possible chloramphenicol levels exceeding safety limits. Consumers should check their product labels for affected items.
Firm is recalling dietary supplements containing a raw material which may contain >0.3 ppb chloramphenicol
Kirkman Group is recalling two specific Biofilm Defense dietary supplement products because they may contain unsafe levels of chloramphenicol. This chemical is a known risk to health, though the actual danger level is not specified in the recall notice.
Chloramphenicol is a chemical that can be harmful to human health, especially in high concentrations. The recall indicates that some units of these supplements may contain more than 0.3 parts per billion of this chemical, which is above the safety threshold.
People who purchased Kirkman Biofilm Defense supplements with lot numbers 53666006-53666009 are affected. Those using these products for health purposes are at risk if they contain the unsafe chemical.
Check the product label for Kirkman Biofilm Defense with lot numbers 53666006, 53666007, 53666008, or 53666009. The product comes in two brands: Kirkman and Pure Compounding.
Look for lot numbers 53666006-53666009 on Kirkman Biofilm Defense supplements.
The recall states that some units may contain unsafe levels of chloramphenicol, but the exact risk level is not specified in the notice.
Check the product label for lot numbers 53666006, 53666007, 53666008, or 53666009.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so consumers should check with Kirkman Group for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kirkman to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1353-2014 — Kirkman Kirkman Hello, I own a Kirkman that is covered by recall F-1353-2014 from Kirkman. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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