Abbott Nutrition recalls Vital High Protein, 8oz metal can

Recall date

May 9, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

F-1423-2017

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Abbott Nutrition

Sold / distributed

The product was distributed in the US as well as the following foreign countries: Guam and Puerto Rico, Israel, Kuwait, Trinidad and Tobago

Why it was recalled

The firm expanded recall to include additional batches. Product recalled because of off odor and taste due to microbial contamination.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Vital High Protein, 8oz metal can