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CPSC recall · Reported May 11, 2017

Nature’s Truth Recalls Iron Supplement Bottles Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement

The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The tablets inside the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to you…

Recall #
17149
Affected scope
About 520
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Nature's Truth LLC, of Ronkonkoma, N.y. recalled This recall involves Nature's Truth Slow Release 45mg Iron Supplement bottles. The 60 cou….

Nature’s Truth Recalls Iron Supplement Bottles Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Clo… was recalled by Nature's Truth LLC, of Ronkonkoma, N.y. in May 11, 2017. Reason: The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The tablets inside t…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately place recalled bottles out of the reach of children and retu…. Verify recall #17149 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Nature's Truth LLC, of Ronkonkoma, N.y. issued this CPSC recall-The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The tablets inside t….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17149 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

This recall involves Nature's Truth Slow Release 45mg Iron Supplement bottles. The 60 count, coated tablets were sold in a green bottle with a green flip top cap. "Nature's Truth," "SLOW RELEASE IRON" and "45 mg" are printed on a yellow label on the bottle. Lot number 29672 and the January 2019 [EXP 01/2019] expiration date are printed on the right side of the bottle.

Reason for recall

The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The tablets inside the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately place recalled bottles out of the reach of children and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or a replacement bottle.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 17149
Date reported May 11, 2017
Date initiated May 11, 2017
Recalling firm Nature's Truth LLC, of Ronkonkoma, N.y.
Affected scope About 520
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately place recalled bottles out of the reach of children and return them to the place of purchase for a f…

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Nature's Truth Slow Release 45mg Iron Supplement bottles. The 60 count, coated tablets were sold in a green bottle with a green flip top cap. "Nature's Truth," "SLOW RELEASE IRON" and "45 mg" are printed on a yellow label on the bottle. Lot number 29672 and the January 2019 [EXP 01/2019] expiration date are printed on the right side of the bottle.. Recalled by Nature's Truth LLC, of Ronkonkoma, N.y.. Units affected: About 520.
Why was this product recalled?
The packaging is not child-resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The tablets inside the bottle contain iron, which can cause serious injury or death to young children if multiple tablets are ingested at once.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately place recalled bottles out of the reach of children and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or a replacement bottle.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 11, 2017. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17149.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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