Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition recall

Warning announcement for potentially contaminated infant formula powder.

Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition recalls selected batches of Nutramigen Hypoallergenic Infant Formula. Cans with a use-by date of 1st of January 2025 in the UPC Codes 300671239418 and 300871239456 could potentially be contaminated with harmful bacteria.

"Cronobacter bacteria can cause severe, life-threatening infections (sepsis) or meningitis (inflammation of the membranes that protect the brain and spine). Symptoms of sepsis and meningitis may include poor feeding, irritability, temperature changes, jaundice (yellow skin and whites of the eyes), grunting breaths and abnormal movements. Cronobacter infection may also cause bowel damage and may spread through the blood to other parts of the body."