Oxepa, recall

Recalled by Abbott Nutrition · Altavista, VA, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

The firm expanded recall to include additional batches. Product recalled because of off odor and taste due to microbial contamination.

See the recall's own reason text for the specifics. All other reasons recalls.

What was recalled

Oxepa, 8oz metal can

Quantity: 45,156 units

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.

Lot Number 57420RA00 Expiration Date 1Oct 2016

Where it was sold

Puerto Rico

FDA's distribution note: The product was distributed in the US as well as the following foreign countries: Guam and Puerto Rico, Israel, Kuwait, Trinidad and Tobago

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm: Abbott Nutrition
Initiated by: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated: May 9, 2016
In FDA report of: Feb 8, 2017
Terminated: Jan 31, 2017
FDA recall number: F-1420-2017 · event 76167
Official record: FDA enforcement report search

Also recalled with it (5 more products)

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

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Other May 9, 2016