Why it was recalled
Report by recipient hospital found a foreign particle in a single bottle of mother's milk once thawed and opened. Finder reported the particle was a fruit fly or sugar ant.
Product description
Pasteurized Donor Human Milk, Frozen then thawed. Product is packaged in 4 oz. glass bottle with metal lid and plastic seal. A bar code is present on each label but there is NO UPC codes.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Batch number 001757-1. Expiration date: 04/04/2016 The number reflects the pool of donor milk created (001757) and the single batch created from the pool(001757-1)
Where it was sold
distributed in Oregon
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-0468-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 10, 2015
- FDA report date
- Jan 20, 2016
- Quantity
- 51 bottles (4 oz. each)
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Northwest Mothers Milk Bank
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0468-2016, exactly as published.
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- City
- Portland
- State
- OR
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 72730
- Address
- 417 SW 117th Ave Ste 105
- Code information
- Batch number 001757-1. Expiration date: 04/04/2016 The number reflects the pool of donor milk created (001757) and the single batch created from the pool(001757-1)
- Postal code
- 97225-5924
- Report date
- Jan 20, 2016
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0468-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- Northwest Mothers Milk Bank
- Product quantity
- 51 bottles (4 oz. each)
- Termination date
- Jan 25, 2016
- Reason for recall
- Report by recipient hospital found a foreign particle in a single bottle of mother's milk once thawed and opened. Finder reported the particle was a fruit fly or sugar ant.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Pasteurized Donor Human Milk, Frozen then thawed. Product is packaged in 4 oz. glass bottle with metal lid and plastic seal. A bar code is present on each label but there is NO UPC codes.
- Distribution pattern
- distributed in Oregon
- Recall initiation date
- Nov 10, 2015
- Initial firm notification
- Telephone
- Center classification date
- Jan 11, 2016