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Health product recall

Equate Century JR Complete 60 tablets

Starting date:
July 29, 2013
Posting date:
August 22, 2013
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Natural health products
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-35131

Recalled Products

A. Equate Century JR Complete 60 tablets

Reason

The following warning statement is missing on the label and the outer carton:
“Zinc supplementation can cause a copper deficiency.”

Depth of distribution

Distributed to the retail level.  Nationally in Canada only.

Affected products

A. Equate Century JR Complete 60 tablets

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM
NPN 80028354
Dosage form

Caplet

Strength

Not applicable

Lot or serial number

2H0832Y7V

Companies
Recalling Firm
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Avenue
Winnipeg
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Vita Health Products Inc.
150 Beghin Avenue
Winnipeg
R2J 3W2
Manitoba
CANADA