CLASS II Food recall · Reported 11 Dec 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Refreshe Lime Naturally Flavored Electrolyte Water recalled

The Sweetwater is recalling Refreshe Lime Naturally Flavored Electrolyte Water per cases per, sold under Safeway The, distributed in California, Oregon. The recall was initiated on 24 Oct 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest by date 10/11/2014. S3805 0700 through 1500. S3805 - is the firm's customer information. Number 0700 through 1500 is the time the bottle was produced from 07:00 hours to 15:00 hours.
Quantity recalled680 cases

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-0722-2014
FDA event ID
66633
Recalling firm
The Sweetwater, Culver, OR
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
24 Oct 2013
FDA classified
5 Dec 2013
Reported
11 Dec 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Other Reasons
Product category
Energy Drinks

Timeline

24 Oct 2013Recall initiated by company
5 Dec 2013Classified by FDA+42 days
11 Dec 2013Published in enforcement report+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Sweetwater Company recalls Refreshe Lime Naturally Flavored Electrolyte Water (1 L size) due to elevated amount of non-fecal total Coliforms.

Product as listed by the FDA

Refreshe Lime Naturally Flavored Electrolyte Water, 12 bottles per cases, 1 L per bottle, sold under Safeway brand. The UPC 0 21130 24208 5.

Where it was distributed

distributed in CA and OR.

CaliforniaOregon

Stores named: Albertsons

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Sweetwater Company recalls Refreshe Lime Naturally Flavored Electrolyte Water (1 L size) due to elevated amount of non-fecal total Coliforms.

Which lots are affected?

Best by date 10/11/2014. S3805 0700 through 1500. S3805 - is the firm's customer information. Number 0700 through 1500 is the time the bottle was produced from 07:00 hours to 15:00 hours.

Where was it sold?

distributed in CA and OR.

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.

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