Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin Recalls Pasteurized Donor Human Breast Milk
Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin is recalling 54 bottles of pasteurized donor human breast milk due to a positive microbiological culture for Bacillus cereus.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score.
Plain-English summary
Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin is recalling 54 bottles of pasteurized donor human breast milk, Pool 9029, Batch 1, packaged in 3 ounce (90 cc) plastic bottles. The recall was initiated because a microbiological culture tested positive for Bacillus cereus.
The affected product was distributed in Texas. The recall is classified as Class I by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Pasteurized donor human breast milk, Pool 9029, Batch 1 packaged in 3 ounce (90 cc) plastic bottles
- Manufacturer
- Mothers' Milk Bank at Austin
- Category
- Food — Donor Human Milk
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 54
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (2)
- Pool 9029
- Batch 1
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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