Recall Register

CPSC, The Perrigo Co. Announce Recall of Multivitamins

CPSC recall 05190. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The vitamins contain iron, but do not have child-resistant packaging, as required by federal law, which could cause serious injury or death, if ingested by a child.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of children and return it to the nearest H.E.B. retail store for a refund or replacement.

CPSC recall 05190 has the recall date 13 Jun 2005. The notice names the firm The Perrigo Co. of South Carolina. The recall has about 14,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Poisoning. CPSC gives the product type Vitamins & Supplements.

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CPSC recall 05190: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Units14,000
Description
The recalled H.E.B. Super B-Complex vitamins with iron and 300 mg Vitamin C was sold in a container of 80 caplets. The white plastic bottle is labeled, "H.E.B. and Super B-Complex with Iron and 300 mg Vitamin C" and "Energy Metabolism" and has a blue lid.
ProductH.E.B. vitamins with iron, About 14,000 bottles, Vitamins & Supplements
Sold atH.E.B. retail stores, only in Texas, from December 2003 through April 2005, for about $4.
ManufacturerThe Perrigo Co. of South Carolina
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
14,000Median of 2005: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2005
323
Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
6%
Recalls of 2005 in the category Vitamins & Supplements
1%
Recalls on the register that name The Perrigo Co. of South Carolina
1

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 05190. https://recallregister.com/product/2945-cpsc-the-perrigo-co-announce-recall-of-multivitamins/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 05190 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: H.E.B. retail stores, only in Texas, from December 2003 through April 2005, for about $4.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05190?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 14,000 bottles
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: United States