ESSENTIA Hydration Perfected Purified Water and Electrolytes, 9.5 pH, Manufactured for Essentia Water Inc., 22833 Bothell Evrt Hwy, Bothell WA 98021 Packaging: For 33.8 fl oz (1.0 liter) plastic bottles: Wholesale: flats with 2- 6 packs per flat; 12 - bottle box. Retail sale: 6-packs of 1 liter bottles and as individual bottles. For the 50.7 fl oz. (1.5 liter) plastic bottles: Wholesale: packed in 12 bottles per case. Retail sale: Individual bottles. For the 20 fl oz plastic bottles: Wholesale: 24 bottle case; 24 bottle tray; 4 - 6 pack trays. Retail sale: Individual bottles and 6-packs (retail).
Recalled by Nature's Way Purewater Systems, INC. on Oct 31, 2014
Recall Summary
Nature's Way Purewater Systems, INC. recalled ESSENTIA Hydration Perfected Purified Water and Electrolytes, 9.5 pH in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Oct 31, 2014.
The recall cites spoilage or microbial growth: "Product may contain mold."
The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "CT, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, NH, NY, PA, VA, and WI." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Pittston, PA. The recall covers 1.5 L - 10,890 cs, 12 bottles per case; 1L - 14,270 cs, 12 bottles per case; 20 oz. - 5724 cs, 24 bottle per case of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Dec 17, 2014), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.
Reason for Recall
Product may contain mold.
Product Description
ESSENTIA Hydration Perfected Purified Water and Electrolytes, 9.5 pH, Manufactured for Essentia Water Inc., 22833 Bothell Evrt Hwy, Bothell WA 98021 Packaging: For 33.8 fl oz (1.0 liter) plastic bottles: Wholesale: flats with 2- 6 packs per flat; 12 - bottle box. Retail sale: 6-packs of 1 liter bottles and as individual bottles. For the 50.7 fl oz. (1.5 liter) plastic bottles: Wholesale: packed in 12 bottles per case. Retail sale: Individual bottles. For the 20 fl oz plastic bottles: Wholesale: 24 bottle case; 24 bottle tray; 4 - 6 pack trays. Retail sale: Individual bottles and 6-packs (retail).
Distribution
CT, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, NH, NY, PA, VA, and WI
What Should You Do?
- 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
- 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
- 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
- 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.
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