The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1601-2022·Announced 2022-09-07

Glucerna Creamy Strawberry Shake recalled for potential bacterial contamination

Glucerna original Creamy Strawberry Shake is being recalled nationwide due to potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum. Affected products should not be consumed.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This recall is classified as FDA Class I, which establishes a minimum severity score of 4. While no illnesses or injuries have been reported, Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum are high-risk pathogens capable of causing serious harm.

Plain-English summary

Glucerna original Creamy Strawberry Shake, 8 FL OZ (237 mL), is being recalled nationwide. This recall affects approximately 53.8 million units distributed across the United States.

The FDA has classified this recall as Class I due to potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum. Both organisms are serious foodborne pathogens capable of causing severe illness.

Affected products can be identified by the following lot codes and best-by dates: Lot 400244X00 (Best By 08/01/2023), Lot 410354X00 (Best By 09/01/2023), Lot 390154X00 (Best By 07/01/2023), Lot 390164X00 (Best By 07/01/2023), and Lot 390174X00 (Best By 07/01/2023). The product was manufactured by Lyons Magnus, Inc. for Abbott Nutrition.

Consumers who have this product should not consume it. Anyone who may have consumed this product and experiences symptoms of foodborne illness should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Glucerna original Creamy Strawberry Shake, 8 FL OZ (237 mL). Delicious Snack or Small Meal Replacement. UPC 0 70074-68567 0. Sold as 24 count case, Case UPC 0070074685663. Shake Well. Serve cold. Refrigerate after opening. Manufactured for: Abbott Nutrition, Abbott Lab
Manufacturer
Lyons Magnus, Inc
Category
Food
Hazard
  • cronobacter-sakazakii
  • clostridium-botulinum

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 (3)

  • Lot Code 400244X00 / Best By Date 08/01/2023
  • Lot Code 390164X00 / Best By Date 07/01/2023
  • Lot Code 390174X00 / Best By Date 07/01/2023.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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