CPSC, The Perrigo Co. Announce Recall of Multivitamins
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2005-06-13 · 05190
Hazards
The vitamins contain iron, but do not have child-resistant packaging, as required by federal law, which could cause serious injury or death, if ingested by a child.
Recall
Number
05190
Date
2005-06-13
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
H.E.B. vitamins with iron
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
The Perrigo Co. of South Carolina, of Greenville, S.C.
Retailer(s)
H.E.B. retail stores, only in Texas, from December 2003 through April 2005, for about $4.
Country of manufacture
United States
Description
The recalled H.E.B. Super B-Complex vitamins with iron and 300 mg Vitamin C was sold in a container of 80 caplets. The white plastic bottle is labeled, "H.E.B. and Super B-Complex with Iron and 300 mg Vitamin C" and "Energy Metabolism" and has a blue lid.