Women's Iron Complete Supplements Recalled by GNC Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement; Risk of Poisoning
Recall 19055 · Dec 19, 2018 · Nutra Manufacturing, Inc.
756,000
units affected
756,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19055
- Date
- Dec 19, 2018
- Company
- Nutra Manufacturing, Inc.
- Units affected
- 756,000
- Product
- Women's Iron Complete Dietary Supplement (60 caplets)
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Poisoning
The product
This recall involves Women's Iron Complete Dietary Supplement 60-count caplets. The recalled dietary supplement is in a white box with "Women's Iron Complete" printed on the front in gray and red font. The box contains blister packets with a total of sixty caplets.
What can happen
The dietary supplement blister packaging is not child resistant, as required by federal law. If ingested by a child, these supplements could cause serious injury or death.
The fix
Consumers should keep these products out of the reach of children and contact GNC for instructions on how to obtain a refund. Consumers can return the unused product to their local GNC store for a refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- GNC retail stores nationwide and online at www.gnc.com from September 2000 through August 2018, and online at www.drugstore.com from September 2000, through August 2016 for about $10.
Related pages
Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled women's iron complete dietary supplement (60 caplets)?
Consumers should keep these products out of the reach of children and contact GNC for instructions on how to obtain a refund. Consumers can return the unused product to their local GNC store for a refund.
What is the hazard?
The dietary supplement blister packaging is not child resistant, as required by federal law. If ingested by a child, these supplements could cause serious injury or death.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.