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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Jun 28, 2013 (13 years ago)

Vinco's Fem-Vite Women's Anti-Oxidant Formula recall

Recalled by Vinco Inc. · Evans City, PA, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

The soy ingredient used to manufacture certain lots of Vinco's Fem-Vite was potentially contaminated with Salmonella.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Vinco's Fem-Vite Women's Anti-Oxidant Formula, Dietary Supplement, 60 Tablets, distributed by Vinco, Inc., Evans City, PA

Quantity: N/A

Food: Dietary supplements

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Fem-Vite UPC 739930205086, lot numbers 11080560, 11080562, 12100217, 12100218 with expiration dates 10/13 to 2/15.

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: Nationwide.

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Vinco Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jun 28, 2013
In FDA report of
Oct 30, 2013
Terminated
Mar 30, 2015
FDA recall number
F-0008-2014 · event 66221
Official record
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Also recalled with it (2 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Salmonella

Vinco's OsteoSheath Enhanced Bone Support

Reason The soy ingredient used to manufacture certain lots of Vinco's Osteosheath was potentially contaminated with Salmonella.

Vinco Inc. Nationwide F-0006-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Salmonella

Vinco's OsteoSheath 4 Enhanced Bone Support

Reason The soy ingredient used to manufacture certain lots of Vinco's Osteosheath 4 was potentially contaminated with Salmonella.

Vinco Inc. Nationwide F-0007-2014

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