CPSC, Leiner Health Products Announce Recall of Dietary Supplements Containing Iron
CPSC recall 02117. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The supplements being recalled are not packaged in child-resistant packaging, as required under the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. If ingested by children, these iron-containing supplements can cause serious injury or death.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately remove the bottles from the reach of young children and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
CPSC recall 02117 has the recall date 12 Mar 2002. The notice names the firm Leiner Health Products. The recall has about 14,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2002 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Poisoning. CPSC gives the product type Vitamins & Supplements.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | CPSC and Leiner have not received any reports of injuries involving these products. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
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| Units | 14,000 |
| Description | The product included in the recall is "Nature's Valley, Women's Formula Multivitamin." The supplement was sold in a brown plastic bottle with a light yellow label. The bottles have UPC code "0 41163 27006 0" located on the back of the bottle The recalled product is packaged in containers of 60 tablets and have green screw-on caps. Only bottles with lot numbers IFA2750 and IFA2751 are included in the recall. The lot numbers are written vertically down the back of the bottle. |
| Product | Nature's Valley, Women's Formula Multivitamin, About 14,000, Vitamins & Supplements |
| Sold at | Albertson's, Jewel, Osco, Sav-on and Acme sold these recalled supplement bottles nationwide, from July 2001 through February 2002, for between $8 and $9. |
| Manufacturer | Leiner Health Products |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 14,000Median of 2002: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2002
- 256
- Recalls of 2002 with one of the same hazards
- 3%
- Recalls of 2002 in the category Vitamins & Supplements
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Leiner Health Products
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 28 Jan 2005 | CPSC, Leiner Health Products Announce Recall of Multivitamins |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 02117The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 02117. https://recallregister.com/product/2108-cpsc-leiner-health-products-announce-recall-of-dietary-supplements-con/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 02117 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CPSC and Leiner have not received any reports of injuries involving these products. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Albertson's, Jewel, Osco, Sav-on and Acme sold these recalled supplement bottles nationwide, from July 2001 through February 2002, for between $8 and $9.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 02117?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 14,000
- How many CPSC recalls name Leiner Health Products?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name Leiner Health Products. This recall is 1 of them.