FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0578-2025

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Gerber Snacks for Baby Soothe 'n' Chew TEETHING STICKS Strawberry Apple NET WT 3.2 OZ (90g) UPC 0 15000 04518 7 GERBER PRODUCTS CO., FREMONT, MI 49413

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
All lots
Quantity
314,398cs/5/3.2 oz boxes

Why it was recalled

Firm received complaints of infant choking.

Recalling firm

Firm
Nestle-USA, Inc. (Corporate Office)
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1812 N Moore St, N/A, Arlington, Virginia 22209-1804

Distribution

Distribution pattern
The products were shipped to distribution centers in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI and Puerto Rico.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-01-31
FDA classified
2025-02-25
Posted by FDA
2025-03-05
Terminated
2025-07-22
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0578-2025. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.