Lower riskFood recall · FDA · Published January 21, 2019
Parent's Choice Toddler Milk Drink Powder Recall: Foreign Material Hazard
PBM Nutritionals recalls Parent's Choice Toddler Next Stage Milk Drink Powder (Stage 3) due to potential foreign material. Consumers should check lot codes T16DTKC, T17DTJC, or T20DTDC for affected products.
“Parent's Choice Toddler Milk Drink Powder Recall: Foreign Material Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17800-parent-s-choice-toddler-milk-drink-powder-recall-foreign-material. Based on FDA recall #F-0904-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0904-2019%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Jan. 21, 2019, that PBM Nutritionals LLC recalled Parent's Choice Toddler Next Stage Milk Drink Powder due to potential foreign material contamination. The agency mandated the Class II recall of approximately 18,632 cans distributed across multiple states.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Parent's Choice
Product: Parent's Choice Toddler Next Stage Milk Drink Powder Natural Milk Flavor With Other Natural Flavors, Stage 3, 1 Year and Up
Size: 24 OZ (1.5 LB) 680g
UPC: 0 78742 06717 9
Lot Codes: T16DTKC, T17DTJC, T20DTDC
The hazard
The product may contain foreign material. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show PBM Nutritionals has two other recalls on file since June 16, 2023. Other recent recalls of similar products include CVS Health and HEB Baby Premium Infant Formula with Iron (Aug. 5, 2024) and Parent's Choice Sensitivity Premium Infant Formula (June 16, 2023). Additional recent recalls involve Wawa Chocolate Low-fat Milk (Feb. 17, 2026), Pasteurized Donor Human Milk (Nov. 11, 2025), and a2 Platinum Premium Infant Formula (May 1, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check the product label for the lot codes T16DTKC, T17DTJC, or T20DTDC. The product is a 24 oz (1.5 lb) milk drink powder for toddlers aged 1 year and up.
Brand
PBM Nutritionals
Product
Parent's Choice Toddler Next Stage¿ Milk Drink Powder Natural Milk Flavor With Other Natural Flavors, Stage 3, 1 Year
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for lot codes T16DTKC, T17DTJC, or T20DTDC on the product label.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 30 states.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “AL AR AZ CA CO CT DE FL GA IA IL IN KS KY LA MI MN MO MS NC NH NY OH OR PA TN TX UT VA WI” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #F-0904-2019 (January 21, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0904-2019 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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