Equate bottles and jars, kind not given
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Feb 10, 2013. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Feb 10, 2013the latest report was made
- Feb 10, 2013the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Equate
- Maker
- Vi-Jon IncMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Bottles and jars, kind not givenCPSC’s product type: Bottles or Jars, Not Specified (code 1135), in Containers & Packaging: Other
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| February 2013 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Hospital admission 1 CPSC: Injury, Hospital Admission
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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Hospital admission Made Feb 10, 2013, sent to the company Mar 1, 2013, published by CPSC Mar 18, 2013
The product, in the report: Equate magnesium citrate cherry flavor
bottle of Equate brand (Walmart) magnesium citrate broke while trying to open the metal safety cap; severely cut my hand on broken bottle; a second bottle also would not safely open
- Model
- Magnesium citate USP oral solution saline laxative cherry fl
- UPC
- 8113103116
- Bought from
- Walmart
- Bought
- Oct 19, 2012
- Where
- Eureka Springs, Arkansas: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 54, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Equate, made or sold by Vi-Jon Inc
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, Hospital Admission
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
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Sources
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.