Laboratoire Suisse Probiotic recall in Canada: Product quality issue
In plain language
This recall involves Laboratoire Suisse Probiotic capsules sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the total bacterial count is out of specification in affected lots, indicating a product quality issue. Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product, or for any health concerns.
What to do
- Verify if your product is affected.
- Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall.
- Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada.
- Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.
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Affected products
Probiotic strong 20 Billion capsules
Lot: 80033, 50WI1630B, 50WI1630A, 50VK1652C, 50VF1652B, 50VK1652A, 50VF235D, 50VF235C, 50VF235B, 50VF235A
Probiotic extra strength 50 Billion capsules
Lot: 80001, 50WH1629A, 50VL1653B, 50VL1653A, 50VF079C, 50VF079B, 50VF079A
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 80001, 50WH1629A, 50VL1653B, 50VL1653A, 50VF079C, 50VF079B, 50VF079A, 80033, 50WI1630B, 50WI1630A, 50VK1652C, 50VF1652B, 50VK1652A, 50VF235D, 50VF235C, 50VF235B, 50VF235A
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
This recall involves Laboratoire Suisse Probiotic capsules sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the total bacterial count is out of specification in affected lots, indicating a product quality issue. Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product, or for any health concerns.
What should consumers do?
Verify if your product is affected. Contact the recalling firm if you have any questions about the recall. Report any health product related side effects to Health Canada. Report any other health product safety complaints to Health Canada.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 2, 2023.
Is the Laboratoire Suisse brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Laboratoire Suisse products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Laboratoire Suisse Probiotic capsules sold in Canada. It's being recalled because the total bacterial count is out of specification in affected lots, indicating a product quality issue. Consult your healthcare provider prior to discontinuing use of the affected product, or for any health concerns.