Why it was recalled
The firm received three consumer calls of product with Chinese labeling. After an internal investigation, the firm discovered that product manufactured for export to China was distributed to three states in the US. All labeling is in Chinese.
Product description
Similac¿ Advance Complete Nutrition Infant Formula with Iron, 1.45lb plastic container.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot 36499SH05 Expiration Date January 1 2016 Lot 36691SH05 Expiration Date January 1 2016
Where it was sold
All product was shipped to New Jersey
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1409-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jan 28, 2015
- FDA report date
- Mar 18, 2015
- Quantity
- 51,642/1.45lb containers
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Abbott Laboratories
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1409-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Columbus
- State
- OH
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 70386
- Address
- 625 Cleveland Ave
- Code information
- Lot 36499SH05 Expiration Date January 1 2016 Lot 36691SH05 Expiration Date January 1 2016
- Postal code
- 43215-1754
- Report date
- Mar 18, 2015
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1409-2015
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Abbott Laboratories
- Product quantity
- 51,642/1.45lb containers
- Termination date
- Aug 4, 2015
- Reason for recall
- The firm received three consumer calls of product with Chinese labeling. After an internal investigation, the firm discovered that product manufactured for export to China was distributed to three states in the US. All labeling is in Chinese.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Similac¿ Advance Complete Nutrition Infant Formula with Iron, 1.45lb plastic container.
- Distribution pattern
- All product was shipped to New Jersey
- Recall initiation date
- Jan 28, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Mar 10, 2015