Class IIPossible risk
Similac: Probiotic powder
Marketed towards preterm infants without approval as a new drug or licensed biologic, as well as unsafe food additive
The recalled product
Similac Probiotic Tri-Blend - 0.017oz (0.50g) packaged in foil packets. 50 foil packets per carton - 3 cartons per case.
Codes on the package: Lot No. 45002IP Product No. 67397 Best By 09/01/24
This recall is no longer in progress, but product already in your home is still recalled. If you have this product, don’t eat it or feed it. Throw it away, or return it where you bought it.
- Status
- Closed by the FDA (Terminated)
- Type
- Food
- Recalled by
- Abbott Laboratories
- Posted by the FDA
- Started by the firm
- Classified
- Sold in
- Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia
From the FDA
This recall is in the FDA’s Enforcement Report under recall number F-0328-2024. The headline above is a summary; the product descriptions are the FDA’s own words.