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Country Life Recalls Target-Mins Iron Supplement Bottles Due to Lack of Child-Resistant Packaging

Recalled June 6, 2013 · CPSC recall 13212 · Country Life

Country Life Target Mins Iron Bottle Bar Code and Lot Number

Hazard

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

Replace · Refund

Units

About 1,100

Incidents / injuries

None reported

Description

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.

What to do

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.

Contact

Country Life at (800) 645-5768, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, by email at [email protected] or visit the firm's website at www.countrylifevitamins.com and click on the "Contact Us" icon, then "Product Questions" for more information.

Product

Target-Mins™ Iron Supplement Bottles

Manufacturer(s)

Country Life LLC, of Hauppauge, New York

Retailers

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.

Made in

United States

UPC

015794024927

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →