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Nestle-USA, Inc. (Corporate Office) Recall: Firm received complaints of infant choking.
🇺🇸 United States
TerminatedClass I
Company
Nestle-USA, Inc. (Corporate Office)
Product
Gerber Snacks for Baby Soothe 'n' Chew TEETHING STICKS Banan…
Recall date
January 31, 2025
Terminated
July 22, 2025
Source
FDA
Reason for recall
Firm received complaints of infant choking.
- Recall initiated
- Reported by source
- Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description
UPC
Quantity
Lot / code information
Gerber Snacks for Baby Soothe 'n' Chew TEETHING STICKS Banana NET WT 3.2 OZ (90g) box UPC 0 15000 04608 8 and NET WT 1.59 oz box UPC 0 15000 01015 7 GERBER PRODUCTS CO., FREMONT, MI 49413
Not published in this source record
34,652cs/5/1.59 oz boxes + 271,115cs/5/3.2 oz boxes
All lots
Distribution
The products were shipped to distribution centers in the following states: AL
AR
AZ
CA
CO
CT
DE
FL
GA
HI
IA
ID
IL
IN
KS
KY
LA
MA
MD
ME
MI
MN
MO
MS
MT
NC
NE
NH
NJ
NV
NY
OH
OK
OR
PA
RI
SC
SD
TN
TX
UT
VA
VT
WA
WI and Puerto Rico.
Official source record
Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0579-2025
Event ID
96226
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Nestle-USA, Inc. (Corporate Office)
Product description
Gerber Snacks for Baby Soothe 'n' Chew TEETHING STICKS Banana NET WT 3.2 OZ (90g) box UPC 0 15000 04608 8 and NET WT 1.59 oz box UPC 0 15000 01015 7 GERBER PRODUCTS CO., FREMONT, MI 49413
Quantity
34,652cs/5/1.59 oz boxes + 271,115cs/5/3.2 oz boxes
Reason
Firm received complaints of infant choking.
Recall initiation date
January 31, 2025
Report date
March 5, 2025
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
July 22, 2025
Distribution pattern
The products were shipped to distribution centers in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI and Puerto Rico.
UPC, lot, and code information
All lots
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Press Release
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
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Other products recalled under this same event
This recall shares FDA event ID 96226 with 1 other product
entry in Public Health Trace.
FDA Recall🇺🇸 United StatesTerminatedTerminated: July 22, 2025Historical recordClass I
Nestle-USA, Inc. (Corporate Office)
Product
Gerber Snacks for Baby Soothe 'n' Chew TEETHING STICKS Straw…
A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.
Distributed
No data published
Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply
county-level or point-level precision.
Distribution map
State
Distributed
Alabama
1
Arkansas
1
Arizona
1
California
1
Colorado
1
Connecticut
1
Delaware
1
Florida
1
Georgia
1
Hawaii
1
Iowa
1
Idaho
1
Illinois
1
Indiana
1
Kansas
1
Kentucky
1
Louisiana
1
Massachusetts
1
Maryland
1
Maine
1
Michigan
1
Minnesota
1
Missouri
1
Mississippi
1
Montana
1
North Carolina
1
Nebraska
1
New Hampshire
1
New Jersey
1
Nevada
1
New York
1
Ohio
1
Oklahoma
1
Oregon
1
Pennsylvania
1
Rhode Island
1
South Carolina
1
South Dakota
1
Tennessee
1
Texas
1
Utah
1
Virginia
1
Vermont
1
Washington
1
Wisconsin
1
States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative
description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.
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