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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 15162

Multivitamin Women 50+ tablets

Published June 11, 2015

Summary

CPSC records recall 15162, published June 11, 2015. Recalling firm: International Vitamin Corporation (IVC), of Freehold, N.J.; Reported units: About 17,000.

What's the hazard

The packaging is not child-resistant and senior friendly as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The multivitamin supplement tablets inside the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.

What to do

Consumers should immediately place recalled bottles out of the reach of children and contact International Vitamin Corp. for a free replacement child-resistant cap.

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Recall details

Brand
International Vitamin Corporation (IVC), of Freehold, N.J.
Manufacturer
International Vitamin Corporation (IVC), of Freehold, N.J.
Distributor
Walgreens drug stores nationwide from January 2015 through March 2015 for about $16.
UPC
311917172620
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Multivitamin Women 50+ tablets recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 15162 on June 11, 2015. Reported hazard: The packaging is not child-resistant and senior friendly as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The multivitamin supplement tablets inside the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately place recalled bottles out of the reach of children and contact International Vitamin Corp. for a free replacement child-resistant cap.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: International Vitamin Corporation (IVC), of Freehold, N.J.. UPC: 311917172620.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)