Abbott EleCare Infant Formula Unflavoured
Reason 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
Abbott Similac Pro-Total Comfort 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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The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.
What was recalled
Abbott Similac Pro-Total Comfort Infant Formula with Iron 20.1oz. and 22.5oz. plastic jar. 4 jars per case. 34oz. plastic jar. 6 jars per case. 7oz. can. 6 cans per case. Item numbers: 66798 66939 67925 68107 Retail UPCs: 070074667997 070074669403 070074679266 070074681085
Quantity: 766561 cases
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: 26838SH00 26860SH00 26861SH00 30318SH00 31498SH00 31580SH00 33730SH00 24451SH00 24565SH00 26738SH00 26791SH00 23495K800 24481K800 25572K800 25588K800 26739K800 26837K800 28014K800 28141K800 28152K800 29243K800 29246K800 30319K800 31466K800 31579K800 31581K800 32613K800 32614K800 34860K800 36123K800 37236K800 27977SH00 27978SH00 27990SH00 28096SH00 28097SH00 30303SH00 30304SH00 31582SH00 31583SH00 33726SH00 33727SH00 33728SH00 33729SH00 37237SH00 37303SH00
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-0934-2022 · 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.
Abbott Similac Human Milk Fortifier
Reason 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
Abbott Similac Alimentum Toddler Drink
Reason 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
Abbott Similac Total Comfort
Reason 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
Abbott Similac for Supplementation
Reason 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
Abbott Similac For Spit Up Infant Formula with Iron
Reason 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
Abbott Similac Advance Step-1
Reason 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
Abbott Similac Advance Step-2
Reason 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
Abbott Similac Sensitive Lactose Sensitivity
Reason 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
Abbott Similac Alimentum Infant Formula with Iron
Reason 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
Abbott Similac Total Comfort
Reason 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
Abbott Similac EleCare HMO
Reason 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
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