Nationwide Pharmaceutical Recalls Iron Dietary Supplements Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning
Ferrous Sulfate (Iron) Enteric-Coated Tablets, 324 mg - 100 Tablet Bottles
Date of Recall
2023-06-22CPSC Release Number
23-227Manufactured In
United StatesUnits
About 4,000Manufacturer
Prodigy Innovation LLC, of Princeton, New JerseySold By
Albertsons, Walmart, CVS, and Walgreens nationwide from December 2022 through January 2023 for about $6.Problem/Hazard
The recalled dietary supplements contain iron which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.Injuries/Incidents
None reportedDescription
This recall involves Ferrous Sulfate Enteric-Coated Tablets dietary supplements containing 324 mg of ferrous sulfate (iron) in bottles of 100 tablets. "Nationwide Pharmaceutical" and its logo are printed on the top left of the bottle's label panel. The recalled bottles include lot numbers M0786, M0816, M0817 and M0818, which are printed on the bottom of the bottle.
Remedy
RefundRecall Comments
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