FoodState · Recalled
FoodState Recalls Bottles of MegaFood One Daily Supplements Due to Lack of Child-Resistant Packaging
The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The supplement tablets inside the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.
- Units
- About 7,400 units
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $39–$90
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
The recalled supplement bottles are brown glass bottles that contain MegaFood One Daily Tablets. The bottles have a yellow label on the front with the words "MegaFood," "Fresh From Farm To Tablet," "One Daily," "Nourish," "Balance" and "Replenish" printed above a picture of vegetables. Recalled bottles have the following amounts, product codes and lot numbers: Amount Product Code Lot Numbers 60 tablets 51494 10151 10613, 10724 through 10728, 11246 and 12191 90 tablets 51494 10152 180 tablets 51494 10153 The amount is on the bottom right of the front label. The product code and lot numbers are on the left side of the front label.
The file
- Sold at
- Sprouts Farmers Market, Vitamin Cottage, Whole Foods Market and other natural food stores nationwide from June 2012 to October 2012 for between $39 and $90.
- Product type
- Vitamins & Supplements
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- FoodState Inc., of Derry, N.H.
Incident log
None reported
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately place bottles of this product out of reach of children and return any recalled bottles to the original place of purchase for a full refund or replacement.
FoodState d/b/a MegaFood, toll free at (866) 234-2668, from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or by e-mail at productintegrity@megafood.com; or online at http://www.megafood.com, then click on "Read More" in the Safety Notice section of the page.
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 JAN 31 2013; last revised MAY 04 2015.