The Vitamin Shoppe Recalls Energy Formula Multivitamins Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 20732. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The product is a dietary supplement containing iron which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the product is not child resistant, posing a poisoning risk if the contents are swallowed by young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately store the product in a safe location out of reach of children. Contact The Vitamin Shoppe for instructions on how to dispose of the product and receive a refund or merchandise credit. All known purchasers are being notified directly by the firm about the recall.
CPSC recall 20732 has the recall date 16 Apr 2020. The notice names the firm The Vitamin Shoppe. The recall has about 2,800 units. The median CPSC recall of 2020 has 6,100 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Poisoning.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 2,800 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves The Vitamin Shoppe's Energy Formula multivitamins in a white bottle with a blue, white, and gold label. Each bottle contains 90 tablets and has the code VS-3293 with the lot number 8102351 located on the bottom of the bottle. |
| Product | Vitamin Shoppe Energy Formula Multivitamins (90 Tablets), About 2,800 |
| Sold at | The Vitamin Shoppe stores nationwide and online at VitaminShoppe.com from April 2019 through January 2020 for between $15 and $22. |
| Manufacturer | The Vitamin Shoppe |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,800Median of 2020: 6,100
- CPSC recalls of 2020
- 257
- Recalls of 2020 with one of the same hazards
- 22%
- Recalls on the register that name The Vitamin Shoppe
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2020 | The Vitamin Shoppe Recalls Vthrive Bioactive Multivitamins Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning (Recall Alert) |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 20732The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 20732. https://recallregister.com/product/8796-the-vitamin-shoppe-recalls-energy-formula-multivitamins-due-to-failure/. 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 20732 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
The Vitamin Shoppe stores nationwide and online at VitaminShoppe.com from April 2019 through January 2020 for between $15 and $22.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 20732?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 20732?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,800