CPSC2005-01-28
CPSC, Leiner Health Products Announce Recall of Multivitamins
Leiner Health Products, of Carson, Calif.
Hazard
The vitamins, which contain iron that can cause serious injury or death if ingested by children, do not have child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.
Remedy
Consumers should keep this product out of reach of children and return the product to the nearest Long's retail store for a refund or replacement.
Sold at
Long's retail stores nationwide from March 2004 through December 2004 for about $16.
Affected count
About 13,000
Injuries reported
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Products
Long's Central-Vite Multivitamins
Consumer contact
Call Leiner Health Products at (800) 421-1168 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday. Consumers may visit www.leiner.com and www.longs.com for information about this recall.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Leiner-Health-Products-Announce-Recall-of-MultivitaminsDon't want to check this manually?
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