Vita Health Products Issues Voluntary Recall of Compliments Extra Strength Acetaminophen Gelcaps 500 mg 120 Count

WINNIPEG, April 18, 2012 /CNW/ - Today Vita Health Products Inc. announced the voluntary recall of all lots of Compliments Extra Strength Acetaminophen Gelcaps 500 mg 120 count as a result of a labeling design error.  The product is labeled as being child resistant but is packaged with a non child resistant cap.  The product is correctly labeled in French and English with a prominent warning in red text stating 'CAUTION: KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.  There is enough drug in this package to seriously harm a child.'

Once Vita Health became aware of the issue, the company immediately notified Health Canada and began the recall process.  To date there have been no adverse events reported concerning this product.

The following products are included in this recall:

Finished Good UPC	Description	Lot number	Date Of Manufacture	Date of Expiry
055742518559	Compliments Extra Strength Acetaminophen Gelcaps 500 mg 120 count	1B01829H9	Oct 2010	Oct 2012
		1B01929H9	Oct 2010	Oct 2012
		1E1742EGG	Feb 2011	Feb 2013
		1I10102GMB	June 2011	June 2013
		1K1672KME	Sept 2011	Sept 2013

Consumers who have any of these products in their possession should return the product to the place of purchase or call 1-(800)-665-8820, Monday-Friday 9 am-5:30 pm EST for further instruction.

MEDIA CONTACT:
Brian Ellis
1-804-675-8140