The FDA is advising consumers not to use Similac, Alimentum, or EleCare powdered infant formulas if:
• the first two digits of the code are 22 through 37; and
• the code on the container contains K8, SH or Z2; and
• the expiration date is 4-1-2022 (APR 2022) or later.
Recalled lot numbers can be verified HERE: https://www.similacrecall.com/
If your child is currently on one of the affected products, please switch to one that does not contain the information above; products that do not contain the information above are not impacted. You may also see the flowsheet below for alternative products:
• Similac Advance –> Enfamil Infant, Gerber Good Start Gentle
• Similac Sensitive –> Enfamil Gentlease, Gerber Good Start Soothe
• Similac Alimentum –> Gerber Extensive HA, Nutramigen, Pregestimil
• Similac Total Comfort –> Gerber Extensive HA, Nutramigen, Pregestimil
• Similac For Spit Up –> Enfamil AR
• Elecare Infant –> Neocate Infant, Alfamino Infant, PurAmino Infant
Please see the FDA News Release for more information: https://www.fda.gov/news-