Some Nature Made products are being recalled because of possible salmonella or staphylococcus aureus contamination risk.
Pharmavite LLC is recalling certain lots of Nature Made products out of caution to protect public health, according to a statement. The company is working with the FDA to implement the retail and is notifying retail customers and distributors to remove the certain products from store shelves immediately, according to the announcement.
Some of the products, with lot numbers listed below, include Nature Made Adult Gummies Multi; Nature Made Adult Gummies Multi Plus Omega 3; Nature Made Adult Gummies Multi for Her plus Omega-3s; Nature Made Super B Complex w/C and Folic Acid Tablets.
The names, number in bottle, lot number and UPC codes of these include:
Nature Made® Adult Gummies Multi 90 1196066 0-31604-02841-1
150 1196071 0-31604-04172-4
150 1205052 0-31604-04172-4
Nature Made® Adult Gummies Multi + Omega-3 150 1173600 0-31604-04173-1
Nature Made® Adult Gummies Multi for Her plus Omega-3s 100 1196048 0-31604-04236-3
150 1196050 0-31604-04275-2
Nature Made® Super B Complex w/C & Folic Acid Tablets 140 1173779 0-31604-02727-8
460 1170987 0-31604-02728-5
460 1204735 0-31604-02728-5
360 1173146 0-31604-02729-2
360 1204001 0-31604-02729-2
Products that fall within the lots indicated should not be consumed, the company stated. Consumers are encouraged to return the affected products to their retailer for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. PST at 1-800-276-2878.
The recall was initiated when it was found that certain tests for salmonella and staph were not performed on the products, according to the company.
For more information, visit http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm505706.htm.