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Gerber Products Company,
a division of Novartis Consumer Health, is voluntarily recalling all packages
of Gerber ORGANIC Rice and ORGANIC Oatmeal Cereals due to a potential choking
risk. A limited quantity of product may contain lumps of cereal, which
do not dissolve in water or milk and pose a potential choking hazard. Gerber
has received choking complaints, but no reports of injury. The FDA is
aware of this recall.
The product has been distributed in the United States,
Puerto Rico and the Caribbean. If a consumer has Gerber ORGANIC Rice
or Gerber ORGANIC Oatmeal Cereal, they should not use the product and call
the Gerber Parents Resource Center 1-800-443-7237 or 1-231-928-3000 to return
the product and receive a full refund.
Gerber ORGANIC Rice and ORGANIC Oatmeal
Cereals are sold in 8 ounce boxes and all codes are being recalled. Gerber
ORGANIC Rice UPC Code is 15000 12504. Gerber ORGANIC Oatmeal UPC Code
is 15000 12502. These numbers
can be found on the bottom right side of the box.
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