Gerber Voluntarily Withdraws a Specific Batch of Good Start Infant Formula

The FDA has just reported that Gerber has recalled a specific batch of Gerber Good Start Gentle powdered infant formula. The recalled formula comes in a 23.2 ounce plastic package from batch GXP1684 with an expiration date of March 5, 2013.

The product posed no safety or heath risk, but consumers have complained the product gave an unusual smelling odor. Spit-ups and other gastrointestinal complaints have been reported after using Gerber Good Start Gentle powder GXP1684. No severe side effects have been reported and no other Gerber or Gerber Good Start products are affected or involved.

Consumers who have the product with the batch code and expiration date above should contact the Gerber Parents Resource Center at 1-800-487-7763 for a replacement.