Smartypants Kids Gummies Recall: Foreign Objects Found in Bottles
Smartypants recalls 90-count gummy vitamins due to foreign objects found in bottles. Consumers should check UPC 85136004255 for affected products.
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Consumer complaints of finding foreign objects in bottles of gummy vitamins.
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What happened, in plain English
Smartypants is recalling 90-count gummy vitamins after consumer complaints about finding foreign objects in the bottles. This could pose a risk if the objects are sharp or could cause injury. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18059-smartypants-kids-gummies-recall-foreign-objects-found-in-bottles.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18059-smartypants-kids-gummies-recall-foreign-objects-found-in-bottles · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0683-2019
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“Smartypants Kids Gummies Recall: Foreign Objects Found in Bottles.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18059-smartypants-kids-gummies-recall-foreign-objects-found-in-bottles. Based on FDA recall #F-0683-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0683-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Foreign objects in the gummy vitamins could be swallowed by children, potentially causing injury if the objects are sharp or large. The hazard is not described as causing serious injury in normal use.
Who’s affected
Parents and caregivers who purchased Smartypants Kids Complete gummies with the UPC 85136004255. Children are most at risk if they swallow the foreign objects.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the UPC 85136004255 on the product label. The product is a 90-count gummy vitamin mix for kids, distributed by Smartypants Inc. in Marina del Rey, CA.
- Brand
Smartypants- Product
Smartypants Kids Complete, Non GMO Multi and omega 3's vitamin D3 for bones, vitamin B12 for Energy: 90 gummies. UPC 8- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the UPC 85136004255 on the gummy vitamins to confirm if they are affected.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 11 states.
FDA distribution: “WA, IL, RI, MC, NJ, ID, IA, VA, NY, OH, CA, NC.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: California, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Rhode Island, Virginia, Washington.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 7 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0683-2019 (November 13, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0683-2019 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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