Severity
Moderate
ModerateClass IITerminated
FDA Food recall · Reported November 23, 2022
Similac Total Comfort 2 fl oz reclose able plastic bottle Packaged as: 12 - 4 packs in a case, 48 count case
Compromised seal integrity which could lead to spoilage
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Abbott Laboratories recalled Similac Total Comfort 2 fl oz reclose able plastic bottle Packaged as: 12 - 4 packs in a… - a moderate-severity action.
Similac Total Comfort 2 fl oz reclose able plastic bottle Packaged as: 12 - 4 packs in a… was recalled by Abbott Laboratories in November 23, 2022. Reason: Compromised seal integrity which could lead to spoilage. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0161-2023 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Abbott Laboratories issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall-Compromised seal integrity which could lead to spoilage.
- Moderate
- severity level
- Class II
- classification
- November 23, 2022
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0161-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This FDA Food action (record #F-0161-2023) was formally reported on November 23, 2022, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 13, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Abbott Laboratories is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Columbus, OH. Federal records list the affected scope as 14,588,544 bottles TOTAL.
The documented reason for this recall is: Compromised seal integrity which could lead to spoilage Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Domestic: Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota…. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Children & Baby Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 3,731 children & baby products recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Affected scope
14,588,544 bottles TOTAL
Related Recalls
6
0 from same agency
Product description
Similac Total Comfort 2 fl oz reclose able plastic bottle Packaged as: 12 - 4 packs in a case, 48 count case
Reason for recall
Compromised seal integrity which could lead to spoilage
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0161-2023 |
| Date reported | November 23, 2022 |
| Date initiated | October 13, 2022 |
| Recalling firm | Abbott Laboratories |
| Firm location | Columbus, OH |
| Affected scope | 14,588,544 bottles TOTAL |
| Distribution | Domestic: Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississi… |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.
- Check the recall number (F-0161-2023) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official FDA Food record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
Similac Total Comfort 2 fl oz reclose able plastic bottle Packaged as: 12 - 4 packs in a case, 48 count case. Recalled by Abbott Laboratories. Units affected: 14,588,544 bottles TOTAL.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Compromised seal integrity which could lead to spoilage
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on November 23, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0161-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Domestic: Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Washington DC, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming Foreign: Canada, Puerto Rico, Bermuda, Curacao, Trinidad, Tobago, Panama, Dominican Republic, and Colombia.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (F-0161-2023) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product? ▼
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.
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