{"id":45067,"date":"2022-02-20T11:55:35","date_gmt":"2022-02-20T19:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=45067"},"modified":"2022-02-20T11:55:35","modified_gmt":"2022-02-20T19:55:35","slug":"three-baby-formulas-recalled-after-fda-warning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=45067","title":{"rendered":"THREE BABY FORMULAS RECALLED AFTER FDA WARNING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abbott Nutrition\u00a0on Thursday announced a recall of three of its\u00a0infant formulas after four babies who consumed the company&#8217;s products\u00a0were hospitalized, with one death.<\/p>\n<p>All of the infants are reported to have consumed Similac, Alimentum and EleCare\u00a0that were manufactured at Abbott\u2019s Sturgis, MI facility. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/mybsmzwgpccljzjcltnpplsspwlvcwckkdpgzbvctqntnn_spmbmmvrvtbkcmrrlmkl.html?a=&amp;b=47267\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/click1.email.thehill.com\/mybsmzwgpccljzjcltnpplsspwlvcwckkdpgzbvctqntnn_spmbmmvrvtbkcmrrlmkl.html?a%3D%26b%3D47267&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1645326600357000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2FZ6JmBsQyui-_5r6VPC8L\">sweeping recall<\/a>\u00a0comes amid widespread shortages of infant formula.<\/p>\n<p>Abbott said it found evidence of\u00a0Cronobacter sakazakii\u00a0in the plant. Cronobacter\u00a0infections are rare but are especially high risk for newborn infants.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All four cases related to these complaints were hospitalized and\u00a0Cronobacter\u00a0may have contributed to a death in one case,&#8221; the FDA said.<\/p>\n<p>The FDA said it initiated an inspection of the Sturgis facility in response to the illnesses, but it did not specified when the inspection took place.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs this is a product used as the sole source of nutrition for many of our nation\u2019s newborns and infants, the FDA is deeply concerned about these reports of bacterial infections,\u201d FDA Deputy Commissioner for Food Policy and Response Frank Yiannas said in a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abbott Nutrition\u00a0on Thursday announced a recall&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45067"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45068,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45067\/revisions\/45068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}