Recall Overview
Nestle-USA, Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of Gerber Snacks for Baby Soothe 'n' Chew Teething Sticks due to potential safety concerns. This recall affects products distributed across multiple states in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
Product Details
Product Name: Gerber Snacks for Baby Soothe 'n' Chew TEETHING STICKS Strawberry Apple
Classification: Class I
Recall Status: Ongoing
Reason for Recall
The recall was initiated after the firm received complaints of infant choking associated with the product. For more information on choking hazards, you can visit .Wikipedia
Health Risks
Choking is a serious health risk, particularly for infants, as it can lead to difficulty breathing and potentially life-threatening situations. It is crucial to ensure the safety of children by avoiding products that present such risks.
Distribution & Affected Areas
The affected products were shipped to distribution centers in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Puerto Rico.
Action Required
Consumers who have purchased the affected product should stop using it immediately and contact the company for a refund or replacement. It is advised to dispose of the product safely to prevent any potential choking hazards.
Additional Information
Recall Initiation Date: January 31, 2025
Recall Number: F-0578-2025
Product Quantity: 314,398 cases of 5/3.2 oz boxes
Code Information: All lots
Reference
For further details, please visit the FDA's recall page: .FDA Recalls
Contact Information
Company: Nestle-USA, Inc. (Corporate Office)
Address: 1812 N Moore St, Arlington, VA 22209-1804, United States
Phone: Not provided
Email: Not provided