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High RiskFDAfda-F-0468-2016UNDECLARED ALLERGEN

Pasteurized Donor Human Milk, Frozen then thawed. Product is packaged in 4 oz. glass bottle with metal lid and plastic seal. A bar co...

Category
Units Affected
51
Recall Date
November 10, 2015
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Undeclared Allergen

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-0468-2016.

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.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-0468-2016.

Recall terminated by FDA.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Northwest Mothers Milk Bank or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the FDA recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to FDA.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-F-0468-2016.

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Northwest Mothers Milk Bank Recall FAQ

Northwest Mothers Milk Bank is the subject of a dairy safety report: Pasteurized Donor Human Milk, Frozen then thawed. Product is packaged in 4 oz. glass bottle with metal lid and plastic seal. A bar co.... The notice was published on November 10, 2015 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 51 units are potentially affected.