Inverness Medical Nutritionals Group · Recalled
CPSC, Inverness Medical Nutritionals Group Announce Recall of Iron Supplements
The iron supplements are not in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Ingesting multiple iron supplements at once can cause serious injury or death to young children.
- Units
- About 64,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $5
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled supplements were sold in a brown plastic bottle. "Walgreens Finest High Potency Iron Supplement" is printed on the yellow and green label on the bottle.
The file
- Sold at
- Walgreens retail stores nationwide from April 2005 through October 2005 for about $5.
- Product type
- Vitamins & Supplements
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- Inverness Medical Nutritionals Group, of Freehold, N.J.
Incident log
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should keep this product out of reach of children and return it to Walgreens for a free replacement.
For additional information or for a free replacement cap, contact Inverness at 1-(888) 698-5032 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers also may visit www.walgreens.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated MAR 16 2006; last revised MAY 22 2024.