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FoodState Recalls Bottles of MegaFood One Daily Supplements Due to Lack of Child-Resistant Packaging

Reported: January 31, 2013 Initiated: January 31, 2013 #13110

Product Description

The recalled supplement bottles are brown glass bottles that contain MegaFood One Daily Tablets. The bottles have a yellow label on the front with the words "MegaFood," "Fresh From Farm To Tablet," "One Daily," "Nourish," "Balance" and "Replenish" printed above a picture of vegetables. Recalled bottles have the following amounts, product codes and lot numbers: Amount Product Code Lot Numbers 60 tablets 51494 10151 10613, 10724 through 10728, 11246 and 12191 90 tablets 51494 10152 180 tablets 51494 10153 The amount is on the bottom right of the front label. The product code and lot numbers are on the left side of the front label.

Reason for Recall

The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The supplement tablets inside the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately place bottles of this product out of reach of children and return any recalled bottles to the original place of purchase for a full refund or replacement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled supplement bottles are brown glass bottles that contain MegaFood One Daily Tablets. The bottles have a yellow label on the front with the words "MegaFood," "Fresh From Farm To Tablet," "One Daily," "Nourish," "Balance" and "Replenish" printed above a picture of vegetables. Recalled bottles have the following amounts, product codes and lot numbers: Amount Product Code Lot Numbers 60 tablets 51494 10151 10613, 10724 through 10728, 11246 and 12191 90 tablets 51494 10152 180 tablets 51494 10153 The amount is on the bottom right of the front label. The product code and lot numbers are on the left side of the front label.. Recalled by FoodState Inc., of Derry, N.H.. Units affected: About 7,400 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The supplement tablets inside the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately place bottles of this product out of reach of children and return any recalled bottles to the original place of purchase for a full refund or replacement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 31, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 13110.