The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1821-2014·Announced 2014-04-23

Vitamin E Softgels Recalled for Labeling Discrepancy

Magno Humphries Laboratories is recalling Vitamin E softgels because the main label states 1000 IU while the Supplement Facts panel indicates 200 IU.

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 and involves a minor labeling error regarding dosage information, which fits the rubric criteria for moderate severity.

Plain-English summary

Magno Humphries Laboratories, Inc. is recalling OPTIMUM E-1000 IU Gluten Free Dietary Supplement 100 SOFTGELS. The recall is due to a labeling discrepancy where the principal display panel states the product contains 1000 IU of Vitamin E, but the Supplement Facts label indicates 200 IU. The source text confirms that the supplement actually contains 1000 IU of Vitamin E.

The affected product is packaged in a white HDPE bottle with a foil cap under a white plastic cap and contains 100 softgel caps. The specific UPC is 0 43292 56291 7. The recall covers 2,376 bottles with code numbers 343230, 343695, 343788, 344603, and 344936.

The product was distributed nationwide to Medline Industries distribution centers in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Washington. Consumers should check their bottles for the specific UPC and code numbers listed above.

The recalled product

Product
OPTIMUM E-1000 IU Gluten Free Dietary Supplement 100 SOFTGELS Product is packaged in a white HDPE bottle with foil cap under the white plastic cap. Bottle contains 100 softgel caps. UPC 0 43292 56291 7.
Affected units
2,376

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)

  • 343230
  • 343695
  • 343788
  • 344603
  • and 344936.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 13 states specifically:

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