Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Pasteurized Donor Human Milk Recalled by Northwest Mothers Milk Bank Due to Report by recipient hospital found a foreign particle...

Date: November 10, 2015
Company: Northwest Mothers Milk Bank
Status: Terminated
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 Northwest Mothers Milk Bank directly.

Affected Products

Pasteurized Donor Human Milk, Frozen then thawed. Product is packaged in 4 oz. glass bottle with metal lid and plastic seal. A bar code is present on each label but there is NO UPC codes.

Quantity: 51 bottles (4 oz. each)

Why Was This Recalled?

Report by recipient hospital found a foreign particle in a single bottle of mother's milk once thawed and opened. Finder reported the particle was a fruit fly or sugar ant.

Where Was This Sold?

distributed in Oregon

About Northwest Mothers Milk Bank

Northwest Mothers Milk Bank has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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