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CPSC, NBTY Inc. Announce Recall of Multivitamins

Recalled July 12, 2005 · CPSC recall 05224 · NBTY

Recalled Multivitamins
Hazard
The vitamins contain iron, but do not have child-resistant packaging, as required by federal law. They could cause serious injury or death if ingested by a child.
Remedy
Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of children and return it to the store where it was purchased or contact NBTY for information on receiving a refund or replacement.
Units
About 12,000 bottles
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

The Nature's Bounty and Natural Wealth brand multivitamins have lot number 60835-06 written on the label. The recalled vitamins were sold in containers of 100 caplets. The containers are both clear with white caps. They are labeled "Nature's Bounty Multi-Day Multivitamin Plus Iron" or "Natural Wealth Daily Vitamin Plus Iron."

What to do

Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of children and return it to the store where it was purchased or contact NBTY for information on receiving a refund or replacement.

Contact

Call NBTY at (800) 433-2990 between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers also can visit www.naturalwealth.com or www.naturesbounty.com for more information about this recall.

Product
Nature's Bounty and Natural Wealth Brand Multivitamins
Manufacturer(s)
NBTY Inc., of Bohemia, N.Y.
Retailers
Various drug and grocery stores and independent distributors nationwide, from July 2004 through March 2005, for about $4.
Made in
United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

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