Enfimil toddler formula, made by Mead Johnson Nutrition Co., sits on show in a grocery store in New York, U.S.
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Baby formula maker Reckitt Benckiser’s Mead Johnson Nutrition has voluntarily chosen to recall sure batches of baby formula powder because of potential bacterial contamination, in response to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The possibly impacted batches of Nutramigen Powder, an toddler formula specifically designed for youngsters allergic to cow’s milk, had been produced in June and distributed all through the summer season.
“Based on the restricted availability of the remaining inventory of this particular toddler formula, it’s believed that a lot, if not all, of the merchandise recalled within the United States have been consumed,” Reckitt stated in a press release published by the FDA on Sunday.
The firm stated no “sicknesses or adversarial occasions” have been recorded but however urged customers who’ve bought Nutramigen to verify the underside of the can to see if they’ve one of many possibly contaminated batches.
The impacted batch numbers and their corresponding can sizes are as follows:
- ZL3FHG, 12.6 oz cans
- ZL3FMH, 12.6 oz cans
- ZL3FPE, 12.6 oz cans
- ZL3FQD, 12.6 oz cans
- ZL3FRW, 19.8 oz cans
- ZL3FXJ, 12.6 oz cans
The potential bacterial an infection within the product may cause probably deadly infections like sepsis and meningitis, which regularly have signs like jaundice, temperature change, poor feeding, irritability, bother respiratory and weird actions.