Neocate Infant Specialized Formula Recalled Due to Improper Labeling

Neocate Infant Specialized Formula is the subject of a recall conducted nationwide by its manufacturer Nutricia North America, Inc. because of an error in the manufacture of this product, i.e., the protein levels in this product are lower than indicated on the label. The affected lot number of this recall is P91877. There are approximately 3700 units of this product that is the subject of this recall. Neocate® is a hypoallergenic dry powder formula packaged in 14 oz. cans sold to pharmacies, health care professionals and consumers nationwide. Neocate® is not intended for general use and is usually given to infants in the care of health care professionals. The affected cans were sold between September 1, 2009 and September 11, 2009. Inquiries concerning this recall should be directed to the Nutricia North America Customer Helpline at 800.365.7354, option 8-6061 during normal business hours Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm ET and for special extended hours 8:30 am EDT to 8:00 pm EDT on Tuesday, September 29, 2009.
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