Safety Report: LivaOne and BioLifePet Probiotics - recalled due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa, USA

United States

Livia Global, Inc announced the recall of two lots of its liquid probiotics, LiviaOne Liquid Probiotics & BioLifePet Liquid Probiotics, due to the possibility of contamination by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a microorganism that can cause life-threatening infection in immunocompromised individuals. These products are distributed nationwide through Amazon, wholesale, and direct sales from the company’s website.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a microorganism found in the environment that, if ingested, can cause life-threatening infection in immunocompromised individuals. P. aeruginosa infections are generally limited to hospital settings.

This recall only affects the following products with the Lot# 001005-1 Best by: 04/2023 & LiviaOne Nasal Probiotics with Lot# 010620-1 Best by 08/2023 with the following ship dates:
- LiviaOne Daily Probiotics 2oz – UPC 030915 107112 Ship dates 04/16/2021 – 08/30/2021 (1067 units)
- LiviaOne Daily Probiotics 4oz – UPC 030915 107167 Ship dates - 07/09/2021 – 08/30/2021 (384 units)
- LiviaOne Topical Spray Probiotics 4oz – UPC 030915 107105 Ship dates 07/08/2021 – 07/30/2021 (571 units)
- LiviaOne Nasal Probiotics 1oz – UPC 030915 107198 Ship dates 04/21/2021 – 05/12/2021 (480 units)
- LiviaOne Nasal Probiotics 1 oz - UPC 030915 107198 Ship dates 07/14/2021 – 08/24/2021 (600 units)
- LiviaOne Nasal Probiotics 1 oz – Lot# 010620-1 UPC 030915 107198 Ship dates 10/27/2021 – 11/25/2021 (50 units)
- BioLifePet Probiotics for Cats – UPC 030915 107044 Ship dates 05/05/2021 – 07/26/2021 (128 units)
- BioLifePet Probiotics for Dogs – UPC 030915 107037 Ship dates 05/05/2021 – 08/25/2021 (128 units)

Lot numbers are located on the side of the bottle and on the bottom of the outer container in which the product is sold. No other lots or ship dates or any other LiviaOne products are affected by this recall.

Company name: Liva Global, Inc.
Brand name: LivaOne and BioLifePet
Product recalled: Probiotics
Reason of the recall: Pseudomonas aeruginosa
FDA Recall date: December 01, 2021

Check the full recall details on www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/livia-global-announces-voluntary-recall-two-lots-its-liviaone-liquid-probiotics-because-potential

Source: FDA