Recalls / Class I
Class IF-3578-2017
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
Garden of Life, Baby Organic Liquid probiotic formula, 56 ml (1.9 fl oz)
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Item number 102900, Lot #5487617, Exp. Date: 12/2018; Lot #5487717, Exp. Date: 12/2018; Lot #5487817, Exp. Date: 123/2018 and Lot #550087, Exp. Date 12/2018.
- Quantity
- 8,475 units
Why it was recalled
The product may pose a choking hazard to newborns due to the thickness of the liquid.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Garden Of Life, LLC
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 4200 Northcorp Pkwy Ste 200, N/A, West Palm Beach, Florida 33410-4314
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- U.S. Nationwide.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2017-09-07
- FDA classified
- 2017-09-29
- Posted by FDA
- 2017-10-11
- Terminated
- 2021-09-17
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-3578-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.