Country Life Recalls Target-Mins Iron Supplement Bottles Due to Lack of Child-Resistant Packaging
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 13-212 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 6, 2013
- Brand
- Country Life
- Category
- Kitchen and small appliances
- Products
- Target-Mins™ Iron Supplement Bottles
- Hazard
- Lack of Child-Resistant Packaging
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestionPoisoning and toxic substances
- Remedy
- Replace, Refund
- Units
- About 1,100
- Made in
- United States
- Last updated by CPSC
- April 28, 2016
What was recalled
This recall involves Country Life Target-Mins 25 mg iron supplements bottles. The bottle is brown with a black top and has a white label with a yellow banner at the top and a green banner at the bottom. The words "IRON," "Country Life" and "90 tablets" are printed on the label. Bar code 015794024927 and Lot Number 13A866B are printed on the far left side of the front label.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Target-Mins™ Iron Supplement Bottles · About 1,100 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: New Seasons, Sprouts Farmers Market, Vitamin Cottage, Whole Foods Market and other natural food stores nationwide from January 2013 to May 2013 for about $10.; Country Life LLC, of Hauppauge, New York.
Consumer contact
Country Life at (800) 645-5768, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at salesadmin@countrylifevitamins.com or visit the firm's website at www.countrylifevitamins.com and click on the "Contact Us" icon, then "Product Questions" for more information.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 149 recalls in the kitchen and small appliances category, 41 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Target-Mins™ Iron Supplement Bottles (About 1,100 units). This recall involves Country Life Target-Mins 25 mg iron supplements bottles.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Lack of Child-Resistant Packaging.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately place recalled bottles out of the reach of children and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or a replacement bottle.
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