The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. Consumers can submit reports of harm to CPSC’s searchable online product safety database at www.SaferProducts.gov. A searchable food and medical product recall database is available at www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/default.htm.
Units: About 1,100
Hazard: The packaging is not child-resistant. The supplement tablets contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.
Description: This recall involves Country Life Target-Mins 25 milligram iron supplements bottles. The bottle is brown with a black top and has a white label with a yellow banner at the top and a green banner at the bottom. The words IRON, COUNTRY LIFE and 90 tablets are printed on the label. Bar code 015794024927 and Lot Number 13A866B are printed on the far left side of the front label.
Sold at: New Seasons, Sprouts Farmers Market, Vitamin Cottage, Whole Foods Market and other natural food stores nationwide from January to May 2013, for about $10.
Remedy: Return bottles to the place of purchase for a refund or a replacement bottle.
Contact: Call Country Life at 800-645-5768, email [email protected] or visit www.countrylifevitamins.com.