# FDA recall F-1540-2014

> **Abbott Nutrition** · Class II · food recall initiated 2013-10-11.

## 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

- **Recall number:** F-1540-2014
- **Recalling firm:** Abbott Nutrition
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** food
- **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

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

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-1540-2014. Retrieved 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-1540-2014. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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