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    Abbott Similac Sterilized Water recall in Canada: spoilage

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    This recall involves Abbott brand Similac Sterilized Water sold in Canada. It's being recalled due to spoilage from microbial contamination. Do not use, sell, or distribute the affected product.

    What to do

    • Stop using the product immediately.
    • Do not sell or distribute the affected product.
    • Dispose of it as instructed.

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    Affected products

    • Similac Sterilized Water

      UPC: 055325000037

      Model: 51000871

      Lot: 39398N200

      Date codes: 01-OCT-2023

    Why this matters

    Spoilage due to microbial contamination

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the UPC code

      The UPC is the barcode number on the packaging.

      Affected UPCs: 055325000037

    3. 3

      Check the date code

      Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.

      Affected date codes: 01-OCT-2023

    4. 4

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: 39398N200

    5. 5

      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: 51000871

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Spoilage due to microbial contamination

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using the product immediately. Do not sell or distribute the affected product. Dispose of it as instructed.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Spoilage due to microbial contamination

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on October 14, 2022.

    Is the Abbott brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Abbott products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Abbott brand Similac Sterilized Water sold in Canada. It's being recalled due to spoilage from microbial contamination. Do not use, sell, or distribute the affected product.