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ACTIVE RECALL — CLASS IActive recallF-0919-2022/FDA enforcement
Abbott Laboratories·Food·Feb 17, 2022

Abbott Similac Human Milk Fortifier 0.9g Pouch / Sachet, 50 Pouch / Sachet Per Retail Unit

What you need to know

Class I

  • What happened

    Consumer complaints related to Cronobacter sakazakii or Salmonella Newport in infants and evidence of Cronobacter sakazakii in the manufacturing facility where the product had…

  • Health risk

    The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. A bacteria commonly linked to poultry, eggs, sprouts and seeded vegetables. Infection can cause fever, cramps and diarrhea.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameAbbott Laboratories
Recalling firmAbbott LaboratoriesAbbott Park, IL, United States
UPC / barcodes
700745459980 70074 54599 80 55325 54599 60 70074 10940 40 70074 10329 70 70074 67183 3
Lot / date codes
  • Batches: 22349Z200 25609Z200 26914Z200 26915Z200 26916Z200 26917Z200 26918Z200 26919Z200 26920Z200 26921Z200 27073Z200 28077Z200 28158Z200 28162Z200 28166Z200 29385Z200 30512Z200 30513Z200 30521Z200 31525Z200 31533Z200 31534Z200 31543Z200 32649Z200 32655Z200 32656Z200 32660Z200 32660Z210 32671Z200 33751Z200 33752Z200 34045Z200 34046Z210 34892Z200 34901Z200 35112Z200 35113Z200 35163Z200 36170Z200 30522Z200 32657Z200 22353Z200 22354Z200 26782Z200 26785Z200 27982Z200 27983Z200 31541Z200 33753Z200 34890Z200 34891Z200 35164Z200 36171Z200 24472Z200 25610Z200 27984Z200 32672Z200 32673Z200 32674Z200 22296Z200 22297Z200 25712Z200 26781Z200 26786Z200 26787Z200 30514Z200 30523Z200 31524Z200 31532Z200 31542Z200 32658Z200 33659Z200 33756Z200 33757Z200 34889Z200 36169Z200 22350Z200 22351Z200 22352Z200 22355Z200 22356Z200 22357Z200 23358Z200 23359Z200 24465Z200 24466Z200 24467Z200 24468Z200 24469Z200 24470Z200 24471Z200 25605Z200 25606Z200 25607Z200 25608Z200 25611Z200 25612Z200 25613Z200 25614Z200 25705Z200 25706Z200 25707Z200 25708Z200 25709Z200 25710Z200 25711Z200 25713Z200 25714Z200 26772Z200 26777Z200 26778Z200 26779Z200 26783Z200 26784Z200 26852Z200 26853Z200 27074Z200 27854Z200 27855Z200 27856Z200 27857Z200 27985Z200 27986Z200 28075Z200 28078Z200 28079Z200 28080Z200 28159Z200 28160Z200 28161Z200 28163Z200 28164Z200 28165Z200 30515Z200 30516Z200 30519Z200 30520Z200 31526Z200 31527Z200 31528Z200 31529Z200 31530Z200 31531Z200 31535Z200 31536Z200 31537Z200 31538Z200 31539Z200 31540Z200 32650Z200 32651Z200 32652Z200 32653Z200 32654Z200 32675Z200 33661Z200 33743Z200 33744Z200 33745Z200 33746Z200 33747Z200 33748Z200 33749Z200 33750Z200 33754Z200 33755Z200 33885Z200 33886Z200 34043Z200 34044Z200 34887Z200 34888Z200 34893Z200 34894Z200 34895Z200 34896Z200 34897Z200 34898Z200 34899Z200 34900Z200 34902Z200 34903Z200 34904Z200 34905Z200 35110Z200 35111Z200 28076Z200
Distribution area
Nationwide

US Nationwide. Worldwide.

United States

Quantity affected104146 cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: March 16, 2022
FDA recall numberF-0919-2022

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Abbott Laboratories initiated this food recall on February 17, 2022. The FDA enforcement report states: 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. The FDA report lists distribution as: US Nationwide. Worldwide.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: 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

Abbott Similac Human Milk Fortifier 0.9g Pouch / Sachet, 50 Pouch / Sachet Per Retail Unit was made or distributed by Abbott Laboratories in Abbott Park, IL, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0919-2022, dated March 16, 2022.

Why this is a Class I recall

Class I means the product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. In this recall, a bacteria commonly linked to poultry, eggs, sprouts and seeded vegetables. Infection can cause fever, cramps and diarrhea.

FDA definition

The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the UPC and lot code against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Salmonella

Symptoms to watch for

Diarrhea, fever, abdominal cramps, nausea and sometimes vomiting. Symptoms can be severe in young children, older adults and immunocompromised people.

When symptoms may appear

Usually 6 hours to 6 days after exposure; illness often lasts 4 to 7 days.

Higher-risk groups

Children under 5, adults over 65, pregnant people and anyone with a weakened immune system are more likely to develop severe illness.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer.
  3. 3If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

General guidance based on CDC and FDA consumer information.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Abbott Similac Human Milk Fortifier 0.9g Pouch / Sachet, 50 Pouch / Sachet Per Retail Unit recall?

Abbott Laboratories recalled Abbott Similac Human Milk Fortifier 0.9g Pouch / Sachet, 50 Pouch / Sachet Per Retail Unit in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-0919-2022. Consumer complaints related to Cronobacter sakazakii or Salmonella Newport in infants and evidence of Cronobacter sakazakii in the manufacturing facility where the product had…

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent. Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets. Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer. If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

Is the Abbott Laboratories recall still active?

Yes. As of the latest FDA enforcement report, this recall is listed as ongoing. Check the official source record for the most current status before making a decision.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-0919-2022. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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