Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0928-2022
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
Abbott Similac Total Comfort 638g. plastic jar and 8oz. can. 6 units per case. Abbott Similac Advance Step-2 34oz. can. 6 cans per case. Item numbers: 6635013 6635113 6698413 Retail UPCs: 055325626602 055325626626 055325001652
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Batches: 23420SH00 32608SH00 26820K800 33725K800 37277K800 26821SH00 28089SH00 29245SH00 32607SH00 34861SH00 36124SH00
- Quantity
- 109848 cases
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
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Abbott Laboratories
- Notification channel
- Press Release
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 100 Abbott Park Rd Bldg Ap8b, N/A, Abbott Park, Illinois 60064-3502
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- US Nationwide. Worldwide.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2022-02-17
- FDA classified
- 2022-03-30
- Posted by FDA
- 2022-03-16
- Status
- Ongoing
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0928-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.