Perrigo Company is recalling 16,500 cans of store brand Infant Premium formula milk-based powder with iron because it contains elevated levels of vitamin D. No reports of adverse effects have been attributed to the product.
The recalled formula was shipped to H-E-B Grocery Co. in Texas and CVS stores in California, Florida, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Routine product testing revealed the elevated vitamin D levels, according to the recall.
For most infants, short-term consumption of the recalled formula is unlikely to cause adverse health effects, according to the FDA. For some physiologically vulnerable infants (e.g., those with impaired renal function), consumption of the formula could result in health complications.
Recalled formula with the following lot codes and use by date was shipped to CVS stores beginning Feb. 6:
- T11LMYC – Use by 11NOV2025
- (Material: 975261, UPC: 050428318034)
Formula with the following lot codes and use by date was shipped to H-E-B Grocery Co. beginning Feb. 2:
- T11LMXC – Use by 11NOV2025
- T09LMXC – Use by 09NOV2025
- (Material: 788362, UPC: 041220164578)
Parents and caregivers who may have purchased the recalled product should look for the lot codes and use by dates on the bottom of the package.
If infants experience any symptoms while using the product, caregivers should contact their health care provider and file a report with the FDA’s MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program at www.fda.gov/medwatch/report.htm.
Questions about the recall can be directed to Perrigo Consumer Affairs at 800-538-9543.
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