Class I โ€” Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard โ€” there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Abbott Similac Advance Infant Formula with Iron 12.4oz. can Recalled by Abbott Laboratories Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination

Date: February 17, 2022
Company: Abbott Laboratories
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Food)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Abbott Laboratories directly.

If you believe you have experienced symptoms related to this recall, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Affected Products

Abbott Similac Advance Infant Formula with Iron 12.4oz. can, 23.2oz. plastic jar, 20.6oz. plastic jar. 6 units per case. Abbott Similac Pro-Advance 34oz. plastic jar. 6 jars per case. Item numbers: 53359 68084 5595776 6748701 Retail UPCs: 070074533605 070074680859 070074559582 070074122373

Quantity: 3491684 cases

Why Was This Recalled?

Consumer complaints related to Cronobacter sakazakii or Salmonella Newport in infants and evidence of Cronobacter sakazakii in the manufacturing facility where the product had been produced

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Laboratories has 124 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Food). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report