Abbott Nutrition recalls Vital High Protein 8oz metal cans with off odor and taste due to microbial contamination. Affected lots include 57447RA00 (expired 10/2016).
The firm expanded recall to include additional batches. Product recalled because of off odor and taste due to microbial contamination.
Abbott Nutrition is recalling Vital High Protein 8oz metal cans because they have off odors and tastes caused by microbial contamination. This could affect consumers who bought these products before their expiration date.
Microbial contamination in the cans causes off odors and tastes. This is not a health hazard but indicates poor quality control during production.
People who purchased Vital High Protein 8oz metal cans with lot number 5744:47RA00 before October 1, 2016. Those who consumed the product after the expiration date are at higher risk.
Check for the lot number 57447RA00 on the can. The product expires on October 1, 2016. This recall applies to cans sold before that date.
Look for the lot number 57447RA00 and expiration date of October 1, 2016 on the can.
The product was recalled due to off odor and taste caused by microbial contamination.
No, the product has off odors and tastes due to microbial contamination, so it should not be consumed.
Check the lot number and expiration date. If it matches the recalled lot (57447RA00) and expired before October 1, 2016, it should be discarded.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Abbott Nutrition to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1423-2017 — Abbott Nutrition Abbott Nutrition Hello, I own a Abbott Nutrition that is covered by recall F-1423-2017 from Abbott Nutrition. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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