Nestle Puerto Rico Inc

Recall #F-1324-2013 · Initiated 2013-03-19

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What happened

Gerber Pure Water gallon bottles sold in Puerto Rico were recalled because testing found mold in one batch. This happened after an inspection found problems with the water purification system used by the supplier.

Who is at risk

Anyone in Puerto Rico who purchased Gerber Pure Water in gallon plastic bottles from wholesalers or distributors should check their supply.

What to do

Stop using the product and do not drink it. Check if you have any of these bottles and contact the store where you purchased it for a refund or replacement.

Product

GERBER¿ Pure Water (1 Plastic Gallon)

Reason for recall

An audit to the purified water supplier revealed deficiencies related to the Ozone purification system and particulates, the analytical results show that mold was found on one of the batches

Quantity affected

12,948 - (3 gallons cases)

Distribution

Product was distributed in Puerto Rico only (wholesalers and distributors).

Lot / code info

Manufactured- 2/20/13 - 3/22/13- 3.79L (1 Gallon) 1304948683, 1305048682, 1305048683, 1305148682, 1305348683, 1305648682, 1305648683, 1305748682, 1306048682, 1306348681, 1306548682, 1306648681, 1306748682, 1307048682, 1307348681

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2014-02-28

Recalling firm

Nestle Puerto Rico Inc

Centro Dist.Norte,Carr.869,3.4,

Catano, PR 00962

United States

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Recall classification

Unlikely to cause any adverse health consequences.