CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 20 Jun 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Silver-Zinc Throat Spray, Homeopathic Immune Defense recalled
MBi Distributing is recalling Silver-Zinc Throat Spray, Homeopathic Immune Defense, 50PPM/50 ppm/,amber PET bottle with, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 15 May 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0873-2018
- FDA event ID
- 80119
- Recalling firm
- MBi Distributing, Lindon, UT
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 May 2018
- FDA classified
- 14 Jun 2018
- Reported
- 20 Jun 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
Timeline
| 15 May 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 14 Jun 2018 | Classified by FDA | +30 days |
| 20 Jun 2018 | Published 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
Lack of Processing Controls: Firm is voluntarily recalling all lots of homeopathic Teething Drops, Nausea Drops, Intestinal Colic Drops, Stomach Calm, Expectorant Cough Syrup, Silver-Zinc Throat Spray, and Argentum Elixir, within expiry, due to lack of adequate controls during manufacturing.
Product as listed by the FDA
Silver-Zinc Throat Spray, HOMEOPATHIC IMMUNE DEFENSE, 50PPM, 4oz/50 ppm/ 120ml,amber PET bottle with white sprayer. MBi Nutraceuticals Lindon, Utah 84042 USA. Bar Code: 3 58301 18118 9
Where it was distributed
Nationwide in the USA
Stores named: Walmart
Questions about this recall
Is Silver-Zinc Throat Spray, Homeopathic Immune Defense, 50PPM/50 ppm/,amber PET bottle with recalled?
Yes. MBi Distributing recalled Silver-Zinc Throat Spray, Homeopathic Immune Defense, 50PPM/50 ppm/,amber PET bottle with on 15 May 2018. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number D-0873-2018.
Why was it recalled?
Lack of Processing Controls: Firm is voluntarily recalling all lots of homeopathic Teething Drops, Nausea Drops, Intestinal Colic Drops, Stomach Calm, Expectorant Cough Syrup, Silver-Zinc Throat Spray, and Argentum Elixir, within expiry, due to lack of adequate controls during manufacturing.
Which lots are affected?
Lot: 15050801, EXP 05/2018
Where was it sold?
Nationwide in the USA
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
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 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.
More recalls from MBi Distributing
All 7| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | Teething Drops, Homeopathic Drops recalled by MBi Distributing | MBi Distributing | Foreign Material | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Nausea Drops, Homeopathic Drops recalled by MBi Distributing | MBi Distributing | Foreign Material | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Expectorant Cough Syrup, Homeopathic Syrup recalled by MBi Distributing | MBi Distributing | Other | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Intestinal Colic Drops, Homeopathic Drops recalled by MBi Distributing | MBi Distributing | Foreign Material | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | Stomach Calm, Calms Upset Stomach and Aids recalled by MBi Distributing | MBi Distributing | Other | Nationwide |