CLASS II Food recall · Reported 13 Dec 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Comforts FOR BABY Purified Water with Flouride Added recalled
The Kroger is recalling Comforts FOR BABY Purified Water with Flouride Added, distributed in 15 states. The recall was initiated on 3 Jul 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0493-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78593
- Recalling firm
- The Kroger, Cincinnati, OH
- Brand
- Comforts
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 3 Jul 2017
- FDA classified
- 14 Dec 2017
- Reported
- 13 Dec 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Mold
- Product category
- Bottled Water
Timeline
| 3 Jul 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Dec 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +163 days |
| 14 Dec 2017 | Classified by FDA | +1 day |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
the firm received a complaint of mold found in the product.
Product as listed by the FDA
Comforts FOR BABY Purified Water with Flouride Added. 1 GAL (3.78 L) DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202
Where it was distributed
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, MS, NC, OH, SC, TN, VA & WV.
AlabamaArkansasGeorgiaIllinoisIndianaKentuckyMichiganMissouriMississippiNorth CarolinaOhioSouth CarolinaTennesseeVirginiaWest Virginia
Stores named: Kroger
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
the firm received a complaint of mold found in the product.
Which lots are affected?
Plant Code:: 51-4140 SELL BY: 05/18/18, SELL BY APR 26 18 THRU OCT 10 18
Where was it sold?
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MO, MS, NC, OH, SC, TN, VA & WV.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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