Abbott Similac Alimentum Infant Formula with Iron recall

Recalled by Abbott Laboratories · Abbott Park, IL, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Consumer complaints related to Cronobacter sakazakii or Salmonella Newport in infants and evidence of Cronobacter sakazakii in the manufacturing facility where the product had been produced

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Abbott Similac Alimentum Infant Formula with Iron 12oz. can. 6 jars per case; 19.8oz. can. 4 cans per case; 7oz. can. 6 cans per case Item numbers: 64715 64717 64719 Retail UPCs: 070074647128 070074647166 070074647180

Quantity: 1511774 cases

Food: Baby food & infant formula

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Batches: 33691Z200 33692Z200 34758Z200 34759Z200 34759Z210 34776Z200 34777Z200 34778Z210 34930Z200 34931Z211 34932Z200 35015Z200 35016Z260 35033Z260 35034Z260 36035Z260 36036Z260 36067Z260 36068Z260 36155Z261 32420Z260 23380Z260 24464Z261 24528Z260 24529Z260 24533Z260 24534Z260 25661Z260 25661Z270 25662Z260 25663Z260 25664Z260 25725Z260 26726Z260 26727Z260 26728Z260 26732Z260 26733Z260 26805Z260 26806Z260 26807Z260 27925Z260 27941Z260 27942Z260 27943Z260 28042Z260 28042Z270 28043Z260 28044Z260 29260Z260 29261Z260 29262Z260 29268Z260 29269Z260 29270Z260 29271Z260 30286Z260 30287Z260 30375Z260 30376Z210 30377Z200 30378Z200 30379Z260 30380Z260 30381Z260 30382Z260 32404Z260 32405Z260 32417Z260 32418Z220 32419Z260 32424Z210 32424Z260 32425Z200 33426Z200 33427Z200 33428Z200 33696Z200 33697Z200 22332Z260 24496Z260 25559Z260 26813Z260 27929Z260 28045Z260 30288Z201 30383Z211 30383Z261 30386Z200 30387Z210 31403Z200 32418Z200 32418Z210 23381Z260 23381Z270 23382Z260 25551Z260 25552Z260 25553Z260 25554Z260 25555Z260 25556Z260 26814Z260 26815Z260 26816Z260 27868Z260 27869Z260 27870Z260 28117Z260 28118Z260 28119Z260 28120Z260 28121Z260 28122Z260 28136Z260 28137Z260 28138Z260 29187Z270 29188Z270 29189Z260 29190Z261 29259Z261 31413Z260 31414Z260 31415Z260 33698Z260 33699Z260 33700Z260 33700Z270 33701Z260 35017Z260 35018Z260 35019Z260 35020Z260 35021Z260 35022Z260

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

FDA's distribution note: US Nationwide. Worldwide.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall.

Recalling firm: Abbott Laboratories
Initiated by: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated: Feb 17, 2022
In FDA report of: Mar 16, 2022
FDA recall number: F-0927-2022 · event 89629
Official record: FDA enforcement report search

Also recalled with it (40 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Ongoing Salmonella Feb 17, 2022