Vitafusion Kids Melatonin Recalled for Potential Metallic Mesh Presence
Church & Dwight is recalling Vitafusion Kids Melatonin due to the potential presence of a metallic mesh material in the product.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves a foreign object (metallic mesh) which poses a risk of harm, but no injuries or illnesses have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. is recalling 1,320 bottles of Vitafusion Kids Melatonin 50ct, 4 / 3 PACK 50CT. The recall is due to the potential presence of a metallic mesh material in the products.
The affected product was distributed throughout the US and Canada, Panama, and China. The specific product code is 027917001708 and the lot code is WA03076268.
Consumers should check their inventory for this specific product and stop using it if found.
The recalled product
- Product
- vitafusion Kids Melatonin 50ct, 4 / 3 PACK 50CT
- Category
- Drug — Supplement
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,320
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 (1)
- Product Code: 027917001708 Lot Codes: WA03076268
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by Church & Dwight Co., Inc. OGI Distribution Center under a single FDA (Food) 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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