Novartis Consumer Health recalls Benefiber Non-Thickening Powder, Sugar Free, packaged in the following configurations: (1) 2.8-oz. (20 servings) bott

Recalled October 9, 2013 · FDA recall F-1964-2013 · Novartis Consumer Health

Hazard

The products are being recalled due to the receipt of a relatively high number of consumer complaints. · FDA Class II

Units

19,900,520 consumer units

Sold at

Product was distributed nationwide and included military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Panama and Belize.

Description

The products are being recalled due to the receipt of a relatively high number of consumer complaints.

Product

Benefiber Non-Thickening Powder, Sugar Free, packaged in the following configurations: (1) 2.8-oz. (20 servings) bottles, UPC 300670044206; (2) 4.6-oz. (32 servings) bottles, UPC 300670044329; (3) 5.4-oz. (38 servings) bottles, UPC 300670044381; (4) 8.6-oz. (62 servings) bottles, UPC 300670044626; (5) 12.3-oz. (90 servings) bottles, UPC 300670044909; (6) 16.7-oz. (125 servings) bottles, UPC 300670044831; (7) 1.6-lb. (190 servings) bottles, UPC 300670044190; (8) 20.2-oz .(125+25=150 servings) bottles, UPC 300670174590; (9) 10.3-oz. (62+13=75 servings) bottles, UPC 300670175757; (10) Bulk .12-oz. (1 serving) stick pack, UPC 300679999996; (11) 3.45-oz. boxes containing 28/0.12-oz. stick packs, UPC 300670030285; and (12) 4.19-oz. boxes containing 28+6/0.12-oz. stick packs, UPC 300670030346. Distributed by: Novartis Consumer Health, Inc., Parsippany, NJ 07054-0622. Made in France.

Manufacturer(s)

Novartis Consumer Health

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →