US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

Recall mapAll recalls → F-1949-2013

Human breast milk, pasteurized, 4 oz, in bottles; Pasteurized Human Milk,Hospital Grade Milk. Mother's Milk Bank 751 S. Bascom Abe.San Jose, CA 95128 Mothers Milk Bank · reported 2013-10-02

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Human Breast milk was collected from a donor that tested reactive for Hepatitis B in a screening test.
Classification
Class II
Recall initiated
2013-08-20
Reported by the agency
2013-10-02
Closed out (terminated)
2013-09-26
Recalling firm
Mothers Milk Bank
San Jose, CA
United States

This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.

Distribution (the agency's own words)
Product was distributed to 6 hospitals in Honolulu and California.
States we parsed from that text
CA

The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.

Food category
Dairyderived

Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.

Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1949-2013

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