MET-Rx EXTREME THERMO RAGE WATERMELON DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, 8 FL. OZ. (240 mL) , Product Number 50390 (Bulk number 50389)
Recalling firm: NBTY Inc.
Why it was recalled
Acetobacter lovaniensis was detected in a sample of the product tested by a private laboratory. This is an issue of commercial spoilage.
The exact product
MET-Rx EXTREME THERMO RAGE WATERMELON DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, 8 FL. OZ. (240 mL) , Product Number 50390 (Bulk number 50389), UPC 7 86560 50389 1, Label Revision 00B --- Manufactured in the USA by MET-RX Nutrition, Inc. Boca Raton, FL 33487
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Original FDA code information
Lot # 430855, Expiration Date 12/21/12; Lot # 430856, Expiration Date 12/29/12
| Type | Code / value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 786560503891 | SUPPLEMENT, 8 FL. OZ. (240 mL) , Product Number 50390 (Bulk number 50389), UPC 7 86560 50389 1, Label Revision 00B --- Manufactured in the USA by MET-RX Nutrition, Inc. Boca Raton, FL 33487 |
| expiration | 12/21/12 | Lot # 430855, Expiration Date 12/21/12; Lot # 430856, Expiration Date 12/29/12 |
| expiration | 12/29/12 | Lot # 430855, Expiration Date 12/21/12; Lot # 430856, Expiration Date 12/29/12 |
| lot | 430855 | Lot # 430855, Expiration Date 12/21/12; Lot # 430856, Expiration Date 12/29/12 |
| lot | 430856 | Lot # 430855, Expiration Date 12/21/12; Lot # 430856, Expiration Date 12/29/12 |
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0980-2013
- Event ID
- 64157
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Dec 21, 2012
- Reported
- Feb 13, 2013
- Classified
- Feb 5, 2013
- Terminated
- May 18, 2016
- Quantity
- 40,668 bottles (shipped and sold in cases of 12)
- Location
- Bohemia, NY, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Letter
Where it was distributed
Nationwide and Puerto Rico
Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗
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