Safety recall
Food & Formula
FDA
Is the SIMILAC Advance Infant Formula with Iron (milk-based)… safe?
Ross Products Division Abbott Laboratories · Recalled Apr 25, 2003
No — the SIMILAC Advance Infant Formula with Iron (milk-based)… was recalled on Apr 25, 2003 due to a safety issue. Recalled for a safety or quality concern — see details. If you have this product: Stop using this product and follow the manufacturer's recall instructions for a refund or replacement. Contact your pediatrician if your baby was exposed and shows any symptoms.
Why it was recalled
Recalled for a safety or quality concern — see details.
What to do
Stop using this product and follow the manufacturer's recall instructions for a refund or replacement. Contact your pediatrician if your baby was exposed and shows any symptoms.
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This is an official recall published by FDA. Recall details are current as of 2026-06-25; verify the latest status at the source.
SIMILAC Advance Infant Formula with Iron (milk-based)…: common questions
Is the SIMILAC Advance Infant Formula with Iron (milk-based)… safe?
No. The SIMILAC Advance Infant Formula with Iron (milk-based)… was recalled on Apr 25, 2003 due to a safety issue. Recalled for a safety or quality concern — see details.
Has the SIMILAC Advance Infant Formula with Iron (milk-based)… been recalled?
Yes. The SIMILAC Advance Infant Formula with Iron (milk-based)… was recalled on Apr 25, 2003. The recall was issued by FDA (recall ID F-003-5).
Why was the SIMILAC Advance Infant Formula with Iron (milk-based)… recalled?
Recalled for a safety or quality concern — see details.
What should I do if I have the SIMILAC Advance Infant Formula with Iron (milk-based)…?
Stop using this product and follow the manufacturer's recall instructions for a refund or replacement. Contact your pediatrician if your baby was exposed and shows any symptoms.
Where can I find the official recall notice for the SIMILAC Advance Infant Formula with Iron (milk-based)…?
The official FDA recall record is available
here. Always verify recall details with the official source.
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