CPSC Recalls 148,370 Mindbodygreen Multivitamin Bottles
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall Thursday for approximately 148,370 bottles of Ultimate Multivitamin dietary supplements sold by Mindbodygreen, citing packaging that fails to meet child-resistant standards and poses a risk of iron poisoning to young children.
The affected products, sold exclusively online through Mindbodygreen's website from November 2021 through early 2025, come in 8-ounce amber glass bottles with black caps, each containing 60 capsules. The supplements include iron, a mineral required under the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970 to be packaged in child-resistant containers to prevent accidental ingestion by children under 5 years old. Regulators stated that the current black caps do not provide adequate protection, as they can be easily opened by young children. Ingesting multiple capsules could lead to serious injury or death, with initial symptoms including abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea, potentially progressing to liver failure.
No injuries or incidents related to the packaging have been reported to date, according to the commission. The recall targets specific UPC codes, 850027975177 and 850027975429, along with...