Why it was recalled
The product label claim for copper is 0.5mg, but third-party lab results revealed product contains higher levels of copper.
Product description
Seeking Health brand Optimal Multivitamin Chewable Dietary Supplement tablets, 60 chewable tablets per package. Product is packaged in white non-flex plastic bottles. UPC: 810007520902. Product labels read in part: Adults and children age 4 and over; Chew 2 tablets daily. Servings per Container: 30. Copper (as copper gluconate) 0.5 mg 56%. Manufactured for and Distributed by: Seeking Health, LLC 3140 Mercer Ave. Bellingham, WA 98225 (800) 547-9812. Case labels read in part: Seeking Health LLC. Item #: OPMULTI-60-TAB, Optimal Multivitamin Chewable Case.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
"LOT # 022221182, MFG 09/2021" and "LOT # 031022127, MFG 10/2021" Case Labels read in part: " LOT #: 022221182" and "LOT #: 031022127"
Where it was sold
Distributed in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE,GA, FL,HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MT, MN, MO, MS, , NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY,NV, OR, OH, OK, PA, TN, WI, TX, RI, SC, SD, UT, VA, VT, WY, WV, Washington DC, and WA states; as well as the countries of Australia, Bermuda, Canada, Hong Kong, Iceland, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Serbia, Singapore, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0048-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Sep 16, 2022
- FDA report date
- Oct 26, 2022
- Quantity
- 4021 bottles
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Seeking Health LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0048-2023, exactly as published.
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- City
- Bellingham
- State
- WA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 90908
- Address
- 3140 Mercer Ave
- Code information
- "LOT # 022221182, MFG 09/2021" and "LOT # 031022127, MFG 10/2021" Case Labels read in part: " LOT #: 022221182" and "LOT #: 031022127"
- Postal code
- 98225-8446
- Report date
- Oct 26, 2022
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0048-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Seeking Health LLC
- Product quantity
- 4021 bottles
- Termination date
- Feb 22, 2023
- Reason for recall
- The product label claim for copper is 0.5mg, but third-party lab results revealed product contains higher levels of copper.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Seeking Health brand Optimal Multivitamin Chewable Dietary Supplement tablets, 60 chewable tablets per package. Product is packaged in white non-flex plastic bottles. UPC: 810007520902. Product labels read in part: Adults and children age 4 and over; Chew 2 tablets daily. Servings per Container: 30. Copper (as copper gluconate) 0.5 mg 56%. Manufactured for and Distributed by: Seeking Health, LLC 3140 Mercer Ave. Bellingham, WA 98225 (800) 547-9812. Case labels read in part: Seeking Health LLC. Item #: OPMULTI-60-TAB, Optimal Multivitamin Chewable Case.
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE,GA, FL,HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MT, MN, MO, MS, , NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY,NV, OR, OH, OK, PA, TN, WI, TX, RI, SC, SD, UT, VA, VT, WY, WV, Washington DC, and WA states; as well as the countries of Australia, Bermuda, Canada, Hong Kong, Iceland, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Serbia, Singapore, Sweden, United Kingdom.
- Recall initiation date
- Sep 16, 2022
- Initial firm notification
- Center classification date
- Nov 1, 2022