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Northwest Mothers Milk Bank

FDA recall F-0468-2016 · Class II · reported 2016-01-20 · Terminated

Product
Pasteurized Donor Human Milk, Frozen then thawed. Product is packaged in 4 oz. glass bottle with metal lid and plastic seal. A bar code is present on each label but there is NO UPC codes.
Reason
Report by recipient hospital found a foreign particle in a single bottle of mother's milk once thawed and opened. Finder reported the particle was a fruit fly or sugar ant.
Quantity
51 bottles (4 oz. each)
Distribution
distributed in Oregon
Firm location
OR, United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
First notice
Telephone
Recall started
2015-11-10
Terminated
2016-01-25
Code info
Batch number 001757-1. Expiration date: 04/04/2016 The number reflects the pool of donor milk created (001757) and the single batch created from the pool(001757-1)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.

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