CPSC, Inverness Medical Nutritionals Group Announce Recall of Iron Supplements
IngestionLead / chemical
The hazard
The iron supplements are not in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Ingesting multiple iron supplements at once can cause serious injury or death to young children.
Incidents reported: No injuries or incidents have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should keep this product out of reach of children and return it to Walgreens for a free replacement.
Contact: For additional information or for a free replacement cap, contact Inverness at 1-(888) 698-5032 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers also may visit www.walgreens.com
About this recall
The recalled supplements were sold in a brown plastic bottle. "Walgreens Finest High Potency Iron Supplement" is printed on the yellow and green label on the bottle.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC