Product Recall: Similac premature infant formula
Posted May 26th 2007 3:01PM by Sandy Maple
Filed under: Health and Safety, Newborn, Infant / First year

5,000 cases of Similac Special Care 24 Cal/fl. oz. Ready-to-Feed Premature Infant Formula with Iron is being recalled by Abbot Laboratories. The specialized formula does not contain the amount of iron that is indicated on the label.

The formula was sold primarily through pharmacies from November 2006 through May 2007. The recall is limited to the stock code 59582 and several lot numbers. Consumers should look for lot numbers 46815D5, 47847D5 or 52023D5 printed on the outside carton and case and the lot numbers 44427X8, 44427X81 or 50005X8 printed on the bottom of the bottles.

This recall does not apply to any other Similac infant formulas.

Contact Abbott's Ross Products division at 1-888-899-9182 for more information.