Pharmavite Corporation

Recall #F-0186-2014 · Initiated 2013-09-09

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What happened

Nature Made is recalling certain multivitamin softgels because vitamins B1 and B12 in these products are losing strength faster than expected, meaning they may not contain the amount of these vitamins listed on the label. This is a quality issue, not a safety contamination.

Who is at risk

People who take Nature Made Multi softgels (including Multi for Her 50+, Multi for Her, Multi for Him, and Multi Complete varieties) should be aware of this recall.

What to do

Check if you have one of the recalled products by looking at the label for "Nature Made" and the product names listed above. If you do, stop taking them and contact Nature Made at 1-800-276-2878 or visit www.NatureMade.com for information about getting a refund or replacement.

Product

Multi for Her 50+ (Full Strength Mini and Multi softgels) 24 units per master case. Product labeling reads in part:"NatureMade***DIETARY SUPPLEMENT 60 SOFTGELS***Distributed by: Nature Made Nutritional Products Mission Hills, CA 91346-9606, U.S.A 1-800-276-2878 www.NatureMade.com***"

Reason for recall

Pharmavite LLC is conducting a voluntary recall of all lots of its Nature Made Full Strength Mini Multivitamins (recently repackaged as "Multi" softgels, (Multi Complete, Multi for Her, Multi for Her 50+, Multi for Him, Multi Complete club size). because recent quality tests indicate that the Vitamins B1 and B12 are losing potency more rapidly than initially expected, and these products are not me

Quantity affected

182,698 bottles

Distribution

US nationwide. No International.

Lot / code info

All lots. UPC Code 2863 0-31604-02863-3. List # 2863.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2014-06-30