[Recalled] Rugby Calcionate Syrup, One Pint (473 mL) — The distribution firms Leader Brand, Major Pharmaceuticals, and The Harvard Dru… | FDA 2017-08-02

Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.

Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the FDA_FOOD notice, the identified hazard is: The distribution firms Leader Brand, Major Pharmaceuticals, and The Harvard Drug Group dba Rugby Laboratories are jointly initiating a voluntary recall of multiple supplements due to possible product contamination with B. cepacia, which may result in serious infections that could be life-threatening in patients with compromised immune systems and in patients with chronic lung conditions such as cystic fibrosis.

This Class II recall concerns food products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_FOOD. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.

Read the full official notice →

Related recalls from The Harvard Drug Group

• Major Ferrous Drops, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL) — Class II
• Major CertaVite Liquid, 8 oz. (236 mL) — Class II
• Rugby Tri-vitamin Liquid, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL) — Class II
• Major Poly-Vita Drops, 1 2/3 oz (50 mL) — Class II
• Rugby Fer-iron Liquid, 1 and 2/3 oz., 50 mL — Class II
• Leader Liquid Multivitamin Supplement for Infants and Toddlers , 1 2/3 oz (50 mL) — Class II

This page indexes a public government recall notice for reference. We do not sell or verify this product; always confirm the current status on the authority's official site.