FDA recall F-1540-2014

Product

Similac Human Milk Fortifier Powder, .9 g packets. Label reads in part, "ADDITIONAL IRON MAY BE NECESSARY ADD ONLY TO HUMAN MILK - DO NOT ADD WATER NET WT 0.031 OZ (0.90g)***CONTAINS MILK AND SOY INGREDIENTS***USE BY***ABBOTT LABORATORIES"

Reason for recall

Abbott Nutrition (AN) recalled this product from the Canadian market because some of the packets may have an incomplete seal which could allow air to enter the packet causing food oxidation and/or the powder to leak

Distribution

All product in these lots were shipped to Canada.

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2013-10-11

Report date

2014-02-26

Termination date

2014-04-11

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Columbus, OH, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1540-2014