Recall Register

CPSC, NBTY Inc. Announce Recall of Multivitamins

CPSC recall 05224. 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. They 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 store where it was purchased or contact NBTY for information on receiving a refund or replacement.

CPSC recall 05224 has the recall date 12 Jul 2005. The notice names the firm NBTY. The recall has about 12,000 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.

CPSC recall noticeMore of the notice

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 05224: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Units12,000
Description
The Nature's Bounty and Natural Wealth brand multivitamins have lot number 60835-06 written on the label. The recalled vitamins were sold in containers of 100 caplets. The containers are both clear with white caps. They are labeled "Nature's Bounty Multi-Day Multivitamin Plus Iron" or "Natural Wealth Daily Vitamin Plus Iron."
ProductNature's Bounty and Natural Wealth Brand Multivitamins, About 12,000 bottles, Vitamins & Supplements
Sold atVarious drug and grocery stores and independent distributors nationwide, from July 2004 through March 2005, for about $4.
ManufacturerNBTY Inc
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
12,000Median 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 NBTY
1

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05224. https://recallregister.com/product/2974-cpsc-nbty-inc-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 05224 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Various drug and grocery stores and independent distributors nationwide, from July 2004 through March 2005, for about $4.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05224?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 12,000 bottles
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: United States