Vi-Jon recalls grape-flavored magnesium citrate laxative due to microbial contamination. This product may cause illness if consumed. Affected units have specific lot numbers and distribution details.
Microbial contamination of non-sterile products.
Vi-Jon is recalling grape-flavored magnesium citrate laxatives that may have microbial contamination. This could lead to illness if consumed, so affected consumers should stop using the product.
Microbial contamination in non-sterile products can cause illness when consumed. The laxative is intended for use as a saline laxative, so improper handling or storage might increase the risk.
People who purchased the grape-flavored magnesium citrate laxative from Walmart. Those who have used the product recently are at higher risk of illness.
Check for the product name 'equate Magnesium Citrate', grape flavor, 10 fl oz (296mL), distributed by Walmart. Lot number 0525509 with expiration date 3/6/2023.
Discard the affected product immediately if you have it.
No, the product has been recalled due to microbial contamination risk. Do not use it.
Look for the product name 'equate Magnesium Citrate', grape flavor, 10 fl oz (296mL), distributed by Walmart with lot number 0525509 and expiration date 3/6/2023.
Discard the product immediately and contact Vi-Jon for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Vi-Jon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-1501-2022 — Vi-Jon Vi-Jon Hello, I own a Vi-Jon that is covered by recall D-1501-2022 from Vi-Jon. 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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