International Vitamin Corporation Recalls Live Better Vitamins Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2011-06-30). Hazards: ingestion, chemical. About 12,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11266 |
| Published | 2011-06-30 |
| Last updated | 2016-07-06 |
| Product category | Vitamins & Supplements |
| Products | Live Better One Daily Tablets and Live Better Complex Vitamin B50 Tablets |
| Firm named in the title | International Vitamin Corporation |
| Firms | International Vitamin Corporation (IVC), of Freehold, N.J. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 12,000 |
| Hazard classes | ingestion, chemical |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | A& P Liquor, A&P, Pathmark, Waldbaum's, The Food Emporium, Super Fresh and Food Basics grocery stores in CT, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, MA, VA and the District of Columbia between June 2009 and October 2010 for about $8. |
Description
The recalled supplements were sold in white plastic bottles. "Live Better Complete Multivitamin One Daily Maximum Formula" is printed in blue and red on a white label on one product and "Live Better Complex Vitamin B50" is printed in blue and green on a white label on the other product.
Hazard
The iron supplements are not in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Ingesting multiple iron supplement tablets at once can cause serious injury or death to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should keep this product out of reach of children and call International Vitamin Corporation to receive a free replacement child-resistant cap.
Incidents and injuries
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
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