The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·H-0280-2025·Announced 2025-07-23

Henry Ford Milk Bank Donor Milk Recalled for Plastic Particulate

Henry Ford Milk Bank is recalling 209 bottles of pasteurized donor human milk due to plastic particulate found in the outer closure area. No illnesses have been reported.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class III recalls are typically scored 1 or 2 per the rubric. This recall involves a packaging defect (plastic particulate in the closure area) with no reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the Moderate classification for minor contamination risks without reported harm.

Plain-English summary

Henry Ford Milk Bank- Jackson is recalling 209 bottles of pasteurized donor human milk in 4-ounce plastic bottles due to plastic particulate found between the foil seal and plastic outer closure. The affected product was distributed in Michigan.

Affected batches include Batch 000230-1 with expiration date 1/5/2026 and Batch 000235-1 with expiration date 9/5/2025.

Consumers who have purchased this product should discontinue use and contact Henry Ford Milk Bank with any questions. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.

The recalled product

Product
Pasteurized Donor Human Milk , 4oz plastic bottle
Manufacturer
Henry Ford Milk Bank- Jackson
Category
Food
Hazard
  • plastic-particulate
  • contamination-risk

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)

  • Batch 000230-1
  • Expiration date 1/5/2026 Batch 000235-1 Expiration date 9/5/2025

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • MI