Drug Recall Enforcement Report Class II voluntary initiated by Organics Corporation of America DBA Ambix Laboratories, originally initiated on 12-06-2021 for the product NaturesPlus Advanced Therapeutics Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM Ultra Rx- Joint Cream, 4 oz tubes, Manufactured for NaturesPlus 548 Broadhollow Road, Melville, NY 11747, USA The product was recalled due to microbial contamination of non-sterile product: microbial contaminant identified as pluralibacter gergoviae.. The product was distributed in The Product Went To One Consignee. Natural Organics, Inc., 548 Broadhollow Rd., Melville, Ny 11747. and the recall is currently ongoing.
| Field Name |
Field Value |
| Event ID |
89231 What is the Event ID?
A numerical designation assigned by FDA to a specific recall event (used for tracking purposes). |
| Recall Number |
D-0559-2022 What is the Recall Number?
An alphanumeric designation assigned by FDA to a specific, classified recalled product (used for tracking purposes). |
| Recall Classification |
Class II - is a situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote What is the Recall Classification?
Numerical designation (I, II, or III) that is assigned by FDA to a particular product recall that indicates the relative degree of health hazard. For recalls pending classification, the entry will display as "Not Yet Classified". |
| Distribution Pattern |
The product went to one consignee. Natural Organics, Inc., 548 Broadhollow Rd., Melville, NY 11747. What is the Distribution Pattern?
General area of initial distribution such as states, countries, or territories. Note that subsequent distribution by the consignees to other parties may not be included. |
| Product Description |
NaturesPlus Advanced Therapeutics Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM Ultra Rx- Joint Cream, 4 oz tubes, Manufactured for NaturesPlus 548 Broadhollow Road, Melville, NY 11747, USA |
| Reason For Recall |
MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION OF NON-STERILE PRODUCT: microbial contaminant identified as Pluralibacter gergoviae. What is the Reason for Recall?
Information describing how the product is defective. |
| Product Quantity |
4,214 tubes Product Quantity
The amount of product subject to recall. |
| Voluntary Mandated |
Voluntary: Firm initiated Voluntary / Mandated
Designates that a recall was initiated voluntarily by a firm on its own volition or after being requested to recall by FDA. “Mandatory” designates that a recall was initiated under a mandatory (statutory) recall authority, a court order, or FDA order. |
| Report Date |
02-23-2022 |
| Recall Initiation Date |
12-06-2021 What is the Recall Initiation Date?
The date that the firm first began notifying the public or their consignees of the recall. |
| Initial Firm Notification |
Telephone Initial Firm Notification of Consignee or Public
The method(s) by which the firm initially notified the public or their consignees of a recall. |
| Product Type |
Drugs |
| Recalling Firm |
Organics Corporation of America DBA Ambix Laboratories |
| Code Info |
Product code 4929, Lot # 23622 Code Information
A list of all lot and/or serial numbers, product numbers, expiration dates, sell or use by dates, etc., which appear on the product or its labeling. |
| Status |
Ongoing |
