CLASS II Food recall · Reported 18 Sep 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Similac Pro-Sensitive packed recalled by Abbott Nutrition, Division of

Abbott Nutrition, Division of Abbott Laboratories is recalling Similac Pro-Sensitive packed 12 per, distributed in 8 states. The recall was initiated on 16 Aug 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesCarton Batch # 06108XK00; Bottle Batch # 02567X800

Quantity recalled13440 cartons but only 550 cartons (6600 bottles) affected

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-2153-2019
FDA event ID: 83608
Recalling firm: Abbott Nutrition, Division of Abbott Laboratories, Columbus, OH
Brand: Similac Pro-Sensitive
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 16 Aug 2019
FDA classified: 11 Sep 2019
Reported: 18 Sep 2019
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Foreign Material
Product category: Baby Formula

Timeline

16 Aug 2019	Recall initiated by company
11 Sep 2019	Classified by FDA	+26 days
18 Sep 2019	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

a limited number of Similac Pro-Advance 2oz. Ready to Feed (RTF) bottles from a single batch were packaged in Similac Pro-Sensitive cartons.

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the FDA

Similac Pro-Sensitive, 2 fl. oz. plastic bottles packed 12 per carton.

Where it was distributed

Distribution Centers in: Alabama, Iowa, Minneapolis, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Virginia, Wisconsin

Alabama Iowa North Carolina New York Ohio South Carolina Virginia Wisconsin

Questions about this recall

Is Similac Pro-Sensitive packed 12 per recalled?

Yes. Abbott Nutrition, Division of Abbott Laboratories recalled Similac Pro-Sensitive packed 12 per on 16 Aug 2019. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-2153-2019.

Why was it recalled?

a limited number of Similac Pro-Advance 2oz. Ready to Feed (RTF) bottles from a single batch were packaged in Similac Pro-Sensitive cartons.

Which lots are affected?

Carton Batch # 06108XK00; Bottle Batch # 02567X800

Where was it sold?

Distribution Centers in: Alabama, Iowa, Minneapolis, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, South Carolina, Virginia, Wisconsin

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 21 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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