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Recalls / 2005-01-28

CPSC, Leiner Health Products Announce Recall of Multivitamins

05095 · Recalled 2005-01-28 · CPSC page

Recalled Multivitamins
Recalled Multivitamins

Description

The recalled Central Vite multivitamins were sold in a value size container of 500 tablets. The plastic white pill bottle is labeled "Advanced Formula Central Vite® with Lycopene" and "Value Size."

Hazards

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.

Reported injuries

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

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.

Products

NameModelUnits
Long's Central-Vite MultivitaminsAbout 13,000

Parties

Manufacturer
Leiner Health Products
Made in
United States
Sold at
Long's retail from March 2004 through December 2004 for about $16.

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.

Source: CPSC recall 05095. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.

CPSC, Leiner Health Products Announce Recall of Multivitamins · CPSC Consumer Product Recalls