Tools · Evidence

Vial Evidence Check

Match the vendor and identifier printed on a vial to PB’s public certificate ledger. See what matches, what only looks similar, and where the evidence can be checked.

Search all certificates in the COA Database
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Choose the vendor, then enter the batch, lot, accession, report, or verification number exactly as printed.

An identifier match connects your search to a published record. It does not authenticate the physical vial, establish chain of custody, or prove product safety.

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A matching number is only one part of the evidence chain.

  • Identifier — the batch, lot, accession, or report number should match character for character.
  • Product relationship — prefer records connected to the exact product page rather than generic or historical vendor evidence.
  • Identity and content — HPLC can describe chromatographic purity; identity generally needs mass spectrometry, and measured content is a separate result.
  • Safety panels — endotoxin, sterility, and heavy metals are separate tests. Their absence should not be read as a passing result.
  • Laboratory route — a healthy provider-controlled verification link is stronger than an image available only on a vendor-controlled page.
  • Date and inventory — even a real certificate may describe an older batch rather than the vial currently being sold or held.
Read the complete COA guide