CLASS II Food recall · Reported 14 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Nature Made(R) Super B-Complex, Key B Vitamins + Vitamin C recalled

Pharmavite is recalling Nature Made(R) Super B-Complex, Key B Vitamins + Vitamin C, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 6 Jun 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot Nos.: 1170987, exp. JUL 2017; 1204735, exp. MAR 2018

Quantity recalled70,540 units

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-2071-2016
FDA event ID: 74400
Recalling firm: Pharmavite, Northridge, CA
Brand: Nature Made
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 6 Jun 2016
FDA classified: 2 Sep 2016
Reported: 14 Sep 2016
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: E-Mail
Reason category: Salmonella
Product category: Vitamins

Timeline

6 Jun 2016	Recall initiated by company
2 Sep 2016	Classified by FDA	+88 days
14 Sep 2016	Published in enforcement report	+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Lot No. 1170987, exp. JUL 2017 of Nature Made(R) product may have possible Staphylococcus aureus contamination. Lot No1204735, exp. MAR 2018 of Nature Made(R) product may have possible Salmonella contamination.

Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.

Product as listed by the FDA

Nature Made(R) Super B-Complex, KEY B VITAMINS + VITAMIN C, 460 count, UPC 0-31604-02728-5

Where it was distributed

nationwide

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Which lots are affected?

Lot Nos.: 1170987, exp. JUL 2017; 1204735, exp. MAR 2018

Where was it sold?

nationwide

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

13 other products · FDA event 74400

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Nature Made(R) D3 1000IU recalled by Pharmavite.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) D3 1000IU recalled by PharmaviteNature Made	Pharmavite	Mold	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) Super B-Complex, Key B Vitamins + Vitamin C recalledNature Made	Pharmavite	Other Bacterial Contamination	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made (R) Super B-Complex, Key B Vitamins + Vitamin C recalledNature Made	Pharmavite	Salmonella	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) adult gummies Multi recalled by PharmaviteNature Made	Pharmavite	Salmonella	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) adult gummies Hair.Skin.Nails recalled by PharmaviteNature Made	Pharmavite	Other	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) D3 1000IU recalled by PharmaviteNature Made	Pharmavite	Mold	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) adult gummies Multi for Her plus Omega recalledNature Made	Pharmavite	Salmonella	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) adult gummies Multi recalled by PharmaviteNature Made	Pharmavite	Salmonella	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) D3 1000IU recalled by PharmaviteNature Made	Pharmavite	Mold	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) adult gummies Hair.Skin.Nails recalled by PharmaviteNature Made	Pharmavite	Other	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) Multi + Omega recalled by PharmaviteNature Made	Pharmavite	Salmonella	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) D3 1000IU recalled by PharmaviteNature Made	Pharmavite	Mold	Nationwide
14 Sep 2016	CLASS II	Nature Made(R) adult gummies Multi for Her plus Omega recalledNature Made	Pharmavite	Salmonella	Nationwide

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All 18

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