CLASS III Food recall · Reported 2 Oct 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
Max Probiotic recalled by Healthmaxx Global
Healthmaxx Global is recalling Max Probiotic, distributed in California, Maryland, New York. The recall was initiated on 10 Jun 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1943-2013
- FDA event ID
- 65733
- Recalling firm
- Healthmaxx Global, Hacienda Heights, CA
- Brand
- Max Probiotic
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 10 Jun 2013
- FDA classified
- 24 Sep 2013
- Reported
- 2 Oct 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Product category
- Probiotics
Timeline
| 10 Jun 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 24 Sep 2013 | Classified by FDA | +106 days |
| 2 Oct 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
In response to a FDA inspection, the firm initiated this voluntary recall of various dietary supplements due to the following problems of mislabeling: 1) product named on the label is not actual product contained; 2)ingredients listed are not actual ingredients contained.
Product as listed by the FDA
Max Probiotic-90 tablets UPC 6 65176 30625 9***Dietary Supplement Product labeling reads in part:"*DIETARY SUPPLEMENT***Manufactured for:HealthMax Products Inc. Altadena, CA 91001
Where it was distributed
CA, MD, and NY
Questions about this recall
Is Max Probiotic recalled?
Yes. Healthmaxx Global recalled Max Probiotic on 10 Jun 2013. The recall is Class III and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1943-2013.
Why was it recalled?
In response to a FDA inspection, the firm initiated this voluntary recall of various dietary supplements due to the following problems of mislabeling: 1) product named on the label is not actual product contained; 2)ingredients listed are not actual ingredients contained.
Which lots are affected?
Lot# PMG 0922
Where was it sold?
CA, MD, and NY
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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