CLASS I ONGOING Food recall · Reported 28 Apr 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Real Alkalized Water recalled by Real Water
Real Water is recalling Real Alkalized Water, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 17 Mar 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-0481-2021
- FDA event ID
- 87552
- Recalling firm
- Real Water, Henderson, NV
- Brand
- Real Alkalized
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 17 Mar 2021
- FDA classified
- 7 May 2021
- Reported
- 28 Apr 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 17 Mar 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 28 Apr 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +42 days |
| 7 May 2021 | Classified by FDA | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
FDA was notified of cases of acute liver failure after consumption of Real Water
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
Real Alkalized Water, packed in 16.9 oz., 1 Liter, 1.5 Liter, 1-Gallon and 5-Gallon plastic bottles. Drinkrealwater.com
Where it was distributed
Nationwide. Distributors located in WA, CA, AZ, NM, NV, RI, CO, MN, MO, IL, TN, AL, MS, GA, NY
Nationwide AlabamaArizonaCaliforniaColoradoGeorgiaIllinoisMinnesotaMissouriMississippiNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkRhode IslandTennesseeWashington
Questions about this recall
Is Real Alkalized Water recalled?
Yes. Real Water recalled Real Alkalized Water on 17 Mar 2021. The recall is Class I and its status is Ongoing. Recall number F-0481-2021.
Why was it recalled?
FDA was notified of cases of acute liver failure after consumption of Real Water
Which lots are affected?
Real Water 16.9 oz., UPC (Case): 6-69149-10551-1, UPC (Single): 6-69149-10550-4 Real Water 1 Liter, UPC (Case): 6-69149-10553-5, UPC (Single): 6-69149-10552-8 Real Water 1.5 Ltr, UPC (Case): 6-69149-10555-9, UPC (Single): 6-69149-10554-2 Real Water 1 Gallon, UPC (Case): 6-69149-10561-0, UPC (Single): 6-69149-10560-3 ALL CODES of all products.
Where was it sold?
Nationwide. Distributors located in WA, CA, AZ, NM, NV, RI, CO, MN, MO, IL, TN, AL, MS, GA, 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 I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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