CPSC, NBTY Inc. Announce Recall of Multivitamins
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 05-224 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- July 12, 2005
- Brand
- NBTY
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Nature's Bounty and Natural Wealth Brand Multivitamins
- Hazard
- Choking and ingestion hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Units
- About 12,000 bottles
- Made in
- United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- October 21, 2024
What was recalled
The Nature's Bounty and Natural Wealth brand multivitamins have lot number 60835-06 written on the label. The recalled vitamins were sold in containers of 100 caplets. The containers are both clear with white caps. They are labeled "Nature's Bounty Multi-Day Multivitamin Plus Iron" or "Natural Wealth Daily Vitamin Plus Iron."
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Nature's Bounty and Natural Wealth Brand Multivitamins · About 12,000 bottles units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Various drug and grocery stores and independent distributors nationwide, from July 2004 through March 2005, for about $4.; NBTY Inc., of Bohemia, N.Y..
Consumer contact
Call NBTY at (800) 433-2990 between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers also can visit www.naturalwealth.com or www.naturesbounty.com for more information about this recall.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Nature's Bounty and Natural Wealth Brand Multivitamins (About 12,000 bottles units). The Nature's Bounty and Natural Wealth brand multivitamins have lot number 60835-06 written on the label.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of children and return it to the store where it was purchased or contact NBTY for information on receiving a refund or replacement.
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