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Baby Formula Recall: Vitamin D Overdose.

Perrigo Co. announced that 16,500 cans of its milk-based powder formula contain unsafe levels of Vitamin D. The affected products were shipped to CVS and H-E-B.

Published August 12, 2024 at 8:19am by Natalie Neysa Alund

FDA Issues Warning: Elevated Vitamin D Levels in Baby Formula May Pose Health Risks to Infants

Thousands of cans of baby formula recalled from CVS and H-E-B in 12 states. The recall is due to potentially high vitamin D levels, which may sicken young children.

URL for FDA recall notice: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/perrigo-issues-voluntary-recall-one-batch-premium-infant-formula-iron-milk-based-powder-due-elevated

Perrigo Company, the world's largest manufacturer of OTC self-care products and supplier of infant formulas, is recalling its Premium Infant Formula with Iron Milk-Based Powder.

Recalled Lot Codes and Use-By Dates:

T11LMXC: Nov. 11, 2025
T09LMXC: Nov. 9, 2025

Affected States:

Texas
Florida
California
South Carolina
Virginia
Indiana
Tennessee
New Jersey
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Missouri

No reports of formula sickening babies. The FDA states that short-term consumption is unlikely to cause health issues for most infants but could cause complications for those with impaired renal function.

Consumers should check lot codes and use-by dates. Anyone with concerns or adverse effects should contact their healthcare provider and Perrigo at 1-800-538-9543. Report symptoms to the FDA: http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/report.htm