Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Jan 28, 2015

Similac¿ Advance Complete Nutrition Infant Formula with Iron, 1.45lb plastic container.

Recalling firm: Abbott Laboratories

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…

Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Aug 4, 2015.

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ProductSimilac¿ Advance Complete Nutrition Infant Formula with Iron, 1.45lb plastic container.
Package size1.45lb

FDA code information

Lot 36499SH05 Expiration Date January 1 2016 Lot 36691SH05 Expiration Date January 1 2016

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Original product description

Similac¿ Advance Complete Nutrition Infant Formula with Iron, 1.45lb plastic container.

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
expirationJanuary 1 2016Lot 36499SH05 Expiration Date January 1 2016 Lot 36691SH05 Expiration Date January 1 2016

Original FDA recall reason

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.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1409-2015
Event ID
70386
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Jan 28, 2015
Reported
Mar 18, 2015
Classified
Mar 10, 2015
Terminated
Aug 4, 2015
Quantity
51,642/1.45lb containers
Location
Columbus, OH, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Where it was distributed

All product was shipped to New Jersey

FDA source record · F-1409-2015

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