DuPont Nutrition recalls Avic: RC-591 NF bulk powder due to microbial contamination. Out-of-specification results for total aerobic microbial count (TAMC) found in some lots. Affected products were manufactured at Newark, DE facility.
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product: Out-of-specification results obtained for total aerobic microbial count (TAMC).
DuPont Nutrition is recalling Avicel RC-591 NF bulk powder because it was found to have microbial contamination. This could pose a risk to people using the product in food or pharmaceutical applications.
The product was found to have higher than acceptable levels of total aerobic microorganisms. This microbial contamination could potentially lead to health risks if the product is used in food or pharmaceutical applications.
Manufacturers and users of food or pharmaceutical products that use Avicel RC-591 NF bulk powder. Those handling the product in industrial settings are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Avicel RC-591 NF', bulk powder, 80.0 KG drum, manufactured by DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc. Lot number 2173766940 is associated with this recall.
Verify the product name, lot number, and manufacturing details to confirm if it's affected.
The recall indicates microbial contamination was found, but the product may still be safe for use in some applications. Consult the manufacturer for specific guidance.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check with DuPont Nutrition USA, Inc. for further instructions.
Look for the product name 'Avicel RC-591 NF', bulk powder, 80.0 KG drum, and lot number 2173766940.
We’ve drafted a message you can send DuPont Nutrition to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0830-2021 — DuPont Nutrition DuPont Nutrition Hello, I own a DuPont Nutrition that is covered by recall D-0830-2021 from DuPont Nutrition. 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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