Smyrna, TN, Vi-Jon, LLC is expanding its voluntary recall to include all lots of Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Oral Solution Lemon Flavor, 10 FL OZ (296 mL) within expiry to the consumer level. 

The recall was initiated after 3rd Party and Vi-Jon, LLC microbial testing identified the presence of Gluconacetobacter liquefaciens.

Risk Statement: Immunocompromised patients, who consume this product, may be at increased risk for invasive infections caused by Gluconacetobacter liquefaciens that could lead to serious, life-threatening adverse health consequences.

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To date, Vi-Jon, LLC has received one report of an adverse reaction potentially related to this recall.  Vi-Jon, LLC is in the process of investigating this report.

The product is used for relief of occasional constipation (irregularity) and generally produces bowel movements in ½ to 6 hours. The product is packaged in a 10 oz clear round plastic bottle.

The affected brands of Magnesium Citrate Laxative Oral Solution Lemon Flavor manufactured at Vi-Jon, LLC in Smyrna, TN is:

Affected BrandNDC #UPC #BEST CHOICE 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT63941-533-38070038200499CARE ONE 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT72476-001-38341520313226CARIBA 10OZ LEMON MAG CITRATE67860-166-38646702057012CRUZ BLANC 10OZ LEMON MAG CITN/A308697403082CVS 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT63868-929-38050428335178CVS 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT69842-983-38050428305942DISCOUNT DRUG MART 10OZ LEMON MAG CITRATE53943-166-38093351028205EQUALINE 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT41163-709-38041163500679EQUATE 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT SRP49035-506-38681131287142EXCHANGE SELECT 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT55301-166-38614299404205FAMILY WELLNESS 10OZ LEMON CITRATE55319-666-38032251580826GOOD SENSE 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT50804-166-38846036007374HARRIS TEETER 10OZ LEMON MAG CITRATE72036-002-38072036726124HEB 10OZ LEMON MAG CITRATE37808-769-38041220510863HEALTH MART 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT62011-0380-1052569142158KROGER 10OZ LEMON MAG CITRATE30142-899-38041260001826LEADER 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT70000-0424-1096295135541MAJOR 10OZ LEMON MAG CITRATE0904-6787-44309046787440MEIJER 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT41250-708-38713733459457PREMIER VALUE 10OZ LOW SOD LEM CIT68016-696-38840986035302PUBLIX 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT56062-266-38041415506732QUALITY CHOICE 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT63868-929-38635515901254REXALL 10OZ LEMON MAG CITRATE55910-183-38072785134188RITE AID 10OZ LEMON CITRATE11822-4330-2011822433006SIGNATURE CARE 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT21130-709-38321130779155SOUND BODY 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT50594-166-38072785114791SUNMARK 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT70677-0051-1010939908445SWAN 10OZ LEMON MAG CITRATE0869-0166-38072785134058TOPCARE 10OZ LEMON MAG CITRATE36800-709-38036800455290UP&UP 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT11673-708-38072785128835UP&UP 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT11673-666-38072785128835WALGREENS 10OZ LEMON MAG CIT0363-8166-38311917201603

This recall is being conducted with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (USFDA).

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