FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0947-2022

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 360 Total Care Sensitive Infant Formula with Iron 7oz. can. 6 cans per case. 20.1oz. and 29.5oz. plastic jar. 4 jars per case. Item numbers: 68070 68072 68118 Retail UPCs: 070074680712 070074680736 070074681191

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Batches: 30349SH00 30351SH00 30353SH00 32461SH00 36095SH00 34955SH00 34956SH00 34956SH01 34957SH00 36217SH00 32355K800 32464K800 35076K800 35077K800 36136K800 36137K800
Quantity
227970 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-0947-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.