CPSC, Leiner Health Products Announce Recall of Dietary Supplements Containing Iron
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2002-03-12 · 02117
Hazards
The supplements being recalled are not packaged in child-resistant packaging, as required under the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. If ingested by children, these iron-containing supplements can cause serious injury or death.
Recall
Number
02117
Date
2002-03-12
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Nature's Valley, Women's Formula Multivitamin
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Leiner Health Products, of Carson, Calif.
Retailer(s)
Albertson's, Jewel, Osco, Sav-on and Acme sold these recalled supplement bottles nationwide, from July 2001 through February 2002, for between $8 and $9.
Description
The product included in the recall is "Nature's Valley, Women's Formula Multivitamin." The supplement was sold in a brown plastic bottle with a light yellow label. The bottles have UPC code "0 41163 27006 0" located on the back of the bottle The recalled product is packaged in containers of 60 tablets and have green screw-on caps. Only bottles with lot numbers IFA2750 and IFA2751 are included in the recall. The lot numbers are written vertically down the back of the bottle.