Vi-Jon Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution Recall: Microbial Contamination Risk
Vi-Jon recalls Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution with mold contamination. Product contains Rhinocladiella similis mold. Consumers should stop using affected lots.
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Microbial contamination of non-sterile products: product was found to contain mold, identified as Rhinocladiella similis.
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What happened, in plain English
Vi-Jon has recalled Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution in 10 fl. oz. glass bottles due to mold contamination. Using this product could cause illness from the mold. People should stop using the recalled items immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/41435-vi-jon-magnesium-citrate-oral-solution-recall-microbial-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/41435-vi-jon-magnesium-citrate-oral-solution-recall-microbial-contamination-risk · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-1054-2017
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“Vi-Jon Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution Recall: Microbial Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/41435-vi-jon-magnesium-citrate-oral-solution-recall-microbial-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-1054-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-1054-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product contains mold identified as Rhinocladiella similis. This mold can cause illness, especially in people with weakened immune systems. Using the product may lead to infections or other health issues.
Who’s affected
People who own or use the recalled Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution in 10 fl. oz. glass bottles labeled as GoodSense or similar brands. Those with compromised immune systems are at higher risk of illness.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product labeled as GoodSense Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution Saline Laxative Very Low Sodium. Look for the UPC# 846036007381 or NDC 50804-686-38. Also check for lot numbers 0341906 or 0343709 with expiration dates up to December 2018 or January 2019.
- Brand
Vi-Jon- Product
Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution, packaged in a 10 fl. oz. (296 mL) glass bottle, OTC, labeled as: a) GoodSense- Category
Drug
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Immediately stop using the recalled Magnesium Citrate Oral Solution if you have the affected product.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 3 states.
FDA distribution: “GA, PA, NJ” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2.5 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- 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 #D-1054-2017 (July 17, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-1054-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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