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Hxd app7/10/2023 “We’re working diligently with our partners to investigate complaints related to these products, which we recognize include infant formula produced at this facility, while we work to resolve this safety concern as quickly as possible," said FDA Deputy Commissioner Frank Yiannas. Inspectors have also uncovered potential manufacturing problems, and past records showing the destruction of formula due to bacterial contamination. and overseas, the company said in a statement.įDA staff are now inspecting Abbott's plant in Sturgis, Michigan, where environmental samples tested positive for the Cronobacter bacteria. ![]() The product was distributed throughout the U.S. ![]() The recall affects certain lots of Similac, Alimentum and EleCare with expiration dates of April 1, 2022, or later. ![]() The agency said one of the cases involved salmonella and three involved Cronobacter sakazakiim, a rare but dangerous germ that can cause blood infections and other serious complications.Ībbott, one of the country's largest infant formula makers, said it is recalling all potentially affected products manufactured at the facility. The Food and Drug Administration said it is investigating four reports of infants who were hospitalized after consuming the formula, including one who died. health officials warned parents on Thursday not to use three popular powdered infant formulas manufactured at an Abbott plant in Michigan that investigators recently linked to bacterial contamination.
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