The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-688-2014·Announced 2014-01-22

Aidapak Recalls Multivitamin Tablets Due to Potential Labeling Errors

Aidapak Services is recalling specific lots of multivitamin tablets because they may be mislabeled as other prescription medications.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically involves a temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequence. The hazard is a labeling mixup, which fits the criteria for moderate severity involving labeling errors.

Plain-English summary

Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling specific lots of MULTIVITAMIN/MULTIMINERAL LOW IRON Tablets (NDC 64376081601). The recall is due to a labeling mixup where these over-the-counter tablets may be potentially mislabeled as other prescription drugs, including Levothyroxine Sodium, Atorvastatin Calcium, or a different Multivitamin/Multimineral product.

The affected repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington. The specific lots involved have pedigree codes AD60272_31, AD73627_8, and W002507, with expiration dates of May 22, 2014, May 30, 2014, and June 3, 2014, respectively.

Consumers should check their medication bottles for these specific NDC numbers and pedigree codes. If the product matches the recalled description, they should stop using it and contact their pharmacist or the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
MULTIVITAMIN/MULTIMINERAL LOW IRON Tablet, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 64376081601
Affected units
400

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (5)

  • EXP: 5/22/2014
  • Pedigree: AD73627_8
  • EXP: 5/30/2014
  • Pedigree: W002507
  • EXP: 6/3/2014.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 273 recalled by Aidapak Services, LLC under a single FDA (Drugs) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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