Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0950-2022
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 EleCare Junior Vanilla 14.1oz. can and Abbott EleCare Jr Similac Vanilla 14.1oz. can. 6 cans per case. Item numbers: 56585 5658557 Retail UPCs: 070074565866 070074116723
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Batches: 24531Z200 26722Z200 26808Z200 26859Z200 28128Z200 28139Z200 28140Z200 30391Z200 34772Z200 34934Z200 36147Z200 24531Z201 28128Z201 30391Z201 34772Z201 36147Z201
- Quantity
- 116350 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-0950-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.