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CPSC recall · Reported June 22, 2023

Nationwide Pharmaceutical Recalls Iron Dietary Supplements Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

The recalled dietary supplements contain iron which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products i…

Recall #
23227
Affected scope
About 4,000
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Prodigy Innovation LLC, of Princeton, New Jersey recalled This recall involves Ferrous Sulfate Enteric-Coated Tablets dietary supplements containin… - a moderate-severity action.

Nationwide Pharmaceutical Recalls Iron Dietary Supplements Due to Failure to Meet Child R… was recalled by Prodigy Innovation LLC, of Princeton, New Jersey in June 22, 2023. Reason: The recalled dietary supplements contain iron which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the P…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately store the recalled dietary supplements in a safe location ou…. Verify recall #23227 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Prodigy Innovation LLC, of Princeton, New Jersey issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The recalled dietary supplements contain iron which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the P….

Moderate
severity level
June 22, 2023
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23227 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #23227) was formally reported on June 22, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Prodigy Innovation LLC, of Princeton, New Jersey is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 4,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The recalled dietary supplements contain iron which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of … Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately store the recalled dietary supplements in a safe location out of reach and sight of children and contact Nationwide Pharmaceutical for information on how to dispose of th… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 4,000

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves Ferrous Sulfate Enteric-Coated Tablets dietary supplements containing 324 mg of ferrous sulfate (iron) in bottles of 100 tablets. "Nationwide Pharmaceutical" and its logo are printed on the top left of the bottle's label panel. The recalled bottles include lot numbers M0786, M0816, M0817 and M0818, which are printed on the bottom of the bottle.

Reason for recall

The recalled dietary supplements contain iron which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately store the recalled dietary supplements in a safe location out of reach and sight of children and contact Nationwide Pharmaceutical for information on how to dispose of the product. Consumers can also return the product to the place of purchase to receive a refund of the purchase price.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 23227
Date reported June 22, 2023
Date initiated June 22, 2023
Recalling firm Prodigy Innovation LLC, of Princeton, New Jersey
Affected scope About 4,000
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 store the recalled dietary supplements in a safe location out of reach and sight of children and con…

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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 Ferrous Sulfate Enteric-Coated Tablets dietary supplements containing 324 mg of ferrous sulfate (iron) in bottles of 100 tablets. "Nationwide Pharmaceutical" and its logo are printed on the top left of the bottle's label panel. The recalled bottles include lot numbers M0786, M0816, M0817 and M0818, which are printed on the bottom of the bottle.. Recalled by Prodigy Innovation LLC, of Princeton, New Jersey. Units affected: About 4,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The recalled dietary supplements contain iron which must be in child-resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child-resistant, posing a risk of poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately store the recalled dietary supplements in a safe location out of reach and sight of children and contact Nationwide Pharmaceutical for information on how to dispose of the product. Consumers can also return the product to the place of purchase to receive a refund of the purchase price.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 22, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23227.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (23227) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported June 22, 2023. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.