Agency classClass IOur severity:Severe FDA (Food)·F-1633-2022·Announced 2022-09-07

Sysco Imperial Med Plus Nutritional Drink Recalled for Bacterial Contamination

Sysco Imperial Med Plus NSA 1.7 Vanilla Nutritional Drink has been recalled nationwide due to findings and potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum. Consumers should not consume the product.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This FDA Class I recall receives a Severe classification per the severity rubric, which establishes a minimum score of 4 for Class I recalls.

Plain-English summary

Sysco Imperial Med Plus NSA 1.7 Vanilla Nutritional Drink (32 fl oz containers) has been recalled nationwide. The product is manufactured by Lyons Magnus, Inc and distributed by Sysco Corporation.

The recall was initiated due to findings and potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum.

The affected product includes multiple lot codes with best-by dates ranging from August 2022 through February 2023. Affected lot codes include 1312, 1902, 0902, 1431, 7131, and 8102. A total of 53,818,025 units were distributed nationwide.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Consumers are advised to discard the product or return it to their retailer for a refund.

The recalled product

Product: Sysco Imperial Med Plus NSA 1.7 Vanilla Nutritional Drink. High Calorie, High Protein. Mildly Thick Nectar Consistency. 32 FL OZ (1 QT) 946mL UPC 7 34730-31074 9. Reorder # 0794018. 12 count case UPC 10734730310746. Refrigerate prior to serving. Shake well.…
Manufacturer: Lyons Magnus, Inc
Category: Food — Medical Nutritional Drink
Hazard: cronobacter-sakazakii
clostridium-botulinum
Affected units: 53,818,025

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 (1)

Lot Code 1312 / Best By Date 2/5/2023

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 77 recalled by Lyons Magnus, Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 77 products in this recall →

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