CLASS II Food recall · Reported 19 Mar 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Multi Vitamin (bulk), 6 boxes x, 1 box recalled by Global Vitality
Global Vitality is recalling Multi Vitamin (bulk), 6 boxes x, 1 box x, distributed in Arizona, Hawaii, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 22 Oct 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-1639-2014
- FDA event ID
- 67491
- Recalling firm
- Global Vitality, Chandler, AZ
- Brand
- Multi
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 22 Oct 2013
- FDA classified
- 10 Mar 2014
- Reported
- 19 Mar 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Vitamins
Timeline
| 22 Oct 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 10 Mar 2014 | Classified by FDA | +139 days |
| 19 Mar 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
Product as listed by the FDA
Multi Vitamin (bulk), 6 boxes x 12 kg, 1 box x 5.5kg.
Where it was distributed
PA, AZ, HI,
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Global Vitality is recalling dietary supplements because they may be contaminated with chloramphenicol. The dietary supplements were made with a raw ingredient that was on recalled by Specialty Enzymes & Biotechnologies due to chloramphenicol.
Which lots are affected?
Lot 1671
Where was it sold?
PA, AZ, HI,
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
8 other products · FDA event 67491This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Colon Rebuild I, 2boxes x, 1box recalled by Global Vitality.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Colon Rebuild I, 2boxes x, 1box recalled by Global VitalityColon Rebuild | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA | |
| CLASS II | Pain Power, 55 boxes x, 1 box recalled by Global VitalityPain Power | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA | |
| CLASS II | Colon Rebuild II, 6 boxes x, 1 box recalled by Global VitalityColon Rebuild | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA | |
| CLASS II | Super Digestayme, 2 boxes x, 1 box x, 4 boxes x, 1 box recalledSuper Digestayme | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA | |
| CLASS II | Fat Sugar (bulk), 3 boxes x, 1 box recalled by Global Vitality | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA | |
| CLASS II | Total Digestion recalled by Global VitalityTotal Digestion | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA | |
| CLASS II | Adrenal Support (bulk), 4 boxes x, 1 box recalled by Global VitalityAdrenal Support | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA | |
| CLASS II | Energy Clarity (bulk), 6 boxes x, 1 box recalled by Global Vitality | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA |
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All 11| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Food Research International - Serious Brain Enhancer Capsules recalled | Global Vitality | E. coli | CA |
| Food | CLASS II | Food Research International - Uro Kid Support Capsules recalled | Global Vitality | E. coli | CA |
| Food | CLASS II | Energy Clarity (bulk), 6 boxes x, 1 box recalled by Global Vitality | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA |
| Food | CLASS II | Adrenal Support (bulk), 4 boxes x, 1 box recalled by Global VitalityAdrenal Support | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA |
| Food | CLASS II | Total Digestion recalled by Global VitalityTotal Digestion | Global Vitality | Other | AZ, HI, PA |
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