Iron-containing dietary supplements recalled for lacking child-resistant packaging
Iron-containing dietary supplements from eleven brands are recalled because their packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. About 356,140 units are affected.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Packaging that fails the mandatory child-resistant requirement for iron creates a poisoning risk of harm; no incidents are reported, capping it at High.
Plain-English summary
Iron-containing dietary supplements sold under the Arey, Bari Life, Bird&Be, Biote, Dr. Fuhrman, NuLife, HMR, Bariatric Pal, Noevir, Zenbean and Sakara brands are being recalled. About 356,140 units are affected.
The supplements contain iron, which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The packaging is not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children. No incidents or injuries have been reported.
The supplements were sold at Credo Beauty, Erewhon, Healf, Nutrition World, The Vitamin Shoppe, Fullscript and Ulta Beauty stores nationwide, in medical practitioners' offices, on the brands' websites and on Amazon.com from April 2023 through February 2026, for between $13 and $130 depending on brand and size.
Consumers should immediately store the supplements out of sight and reach of children and contact Vitaquest International for information on how to obtain a free child-resistant replacement cap or storage pouch.
The recalled product
- Product
- Various Brands of Iron-Containing Dietary Supplements
- Affected units
- 356,140
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
UPCs (20)
- 860007168901
- 860007168994
- 860012923930
- 860010126417
- 860010126479
- 860010126493
- 860013460136
- 860013460174
- 860013460143
- 829584500061
- 829584500153
- 746888915028
- 00709355144413
- 0038407566232
- 810067444910
- 850067341338
- 850067341314
- 850067341321
- 858151008334
- 858151008341
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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