Food recall: GlutenFlam (K-52) Enzyme & Bioflavonoid Dietary Supplement, 60 vegetarian capsules
Class II FDA enforcement event 66557. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Apex Energetics is recalling GlutenFlam, SuperDigestZyme, LGS-Zyme, and RepairVite because they may contain trace amounts of the antibiotic chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements on recall contain enzymes that are on recall by Specialty Enzymes Biotechnology, a raw material supplier, because it contains chloramphenicol.
Class II, in the words of FDA
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
The recalling firm started this food recall on 21 Oct 2013. The FDA record names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The firm address in the FDA record is in Irvine, CA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 66557 has 4 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 20 Nov 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 21 Feb 2014.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
FDA publishes these words. Source: FDA, Enforcement Reports, Important Note, read on . openFDA export of .
Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwide in US and worldwide to Canada, United Kingdom
Recalling firm
The name is withheld, Irvine, CA.
The FDA record gives the name of a person as the recalling firm. This site does not show the names of persons.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
4 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-0141-2014 | GlutenFlam (K-52) Enzyme & Bioflavonoid Dietary Supplement, 60 vegetarian capsules | 10,403 units | Class II | Terminated | 20 Nov 2013 |
| F-0142-2014 | SuperDigestZyme (Z22), Plant Enzyme and Cofactor Dietary Supplement, 100 tablets | 4586 units | Class II | Terminated | 20 Nov 2013 |
| F-0143-2014 | LGS-Zyme (Z12), Enzyme-Based Multivitamin & Amino Acid Dietary Supplement, 120 Capsules | 292 units | Class II | Terminated | 20 Nov 2013 |
| F-0144-2014 | RepairVite (K63), Enzyme-Based Herbal & Amino Acid Dietary Supplement Powder, Caramel Flavor, Net Wt. 0.34 lb (155g) | 8117 units | Class II | Terminated | 20 Nov 2013 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2013
- 546
- Share of these events in Class II
- 52%
- Product records in this event
- 4
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-0141-2014The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 66557. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/66557/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwide in US and worldwide to Canada, United Kingdom
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 66557?
- The event has 4 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
10,403 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2013 have the same class?
- 52% of the 546 food events that started in 2013 are in Class II.