Abbott Laboratories Recall
1 Health Canada product recall on record · most recent 2022-10-18 · last reviewed April 30, 2026
Quick Answer
Abbott Laboratories has 1 Health Canada product recall on record, with the most recent issued 2022-10-18. The most recent recall was issued for: Product safety. Consumers who own affected lots should stop use, contact Abbott Laboratories, and report any adverse events to the relevant regulator.
- Total recalls
- 1
- Source
- Health Canada
- Most recent
- 2022-10-18
- Trust score
- 45/100 (D)
Most Recent Recall
Pedialyte: The seals of the affected batch may be defective.
Type II- Date
- 2022-10-18
- Source
- Health Canada
- Class
- Type II
Product safety
What to do if you own a recalled Abbott Laboratories product
- Find the lot code. Look on the bottom of the bottle or the bottom flap of the box. Lot codes are typically a 6–10 character alphanumeric string.
- Match against the recall. Open the official recall notice (linked above) and check whether your lot code is in the affected list. Recalls usually only affect specific batches — not every bottle of a recalled product is impacted.
- Stop use if affected. If your lot is listed, do not consume the product.
- Contact Abbott Laboratories. Reach out to Abbott Laboratories customer service for refund or replacement.
- Report adverse effects. If you've experienced symptoms after using the product, report to Health Canada via the MedEffect Canada portal and consult a healthcare provider.
- Save the documentation. Keep your refund confirmation and a photo of the lot code in case follow-up testing is required.
How serious are these recalls?
For full context on what each recall class means, how recalls are triggered, and how to interpret a brand's recall record relative to its industry peers, see how supplement recalls work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Has Abbott Laboratories had any recalls?
Yes — Abbott Laboratories has 1 Health Canada product recall on record. Most recent: 2022-10-18. Full recall history is listed on this page, sorted newest first.
What was the most recent Abbott Laboratories recall?
The most recent Abbott Laboratories recall was issued on 2022-10-18 by Health Canada: Pedialyte: The seals of the affected batch may be defective.. Severity classification: Type II.
What should I do if I have a recalled Abbott Laboratories product?
Stop using the product immediately. Find the lot code on the bottle and check it against the lot codes listed in the recall notice for your specific product. Contact Abbott Laboratories customer service for refund or replacement instructions. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to Health Canada Vigilance and consult a healthcare provider.
Is Abbott Laboratories safe to buy after these recalls?
A recall on record does not automatically disqualify a brand. Abbott Laboratories's overall trust score from SupplementChecker is 45/100 (grade D), which factors in recall history along with certifications, transparency, and other safety indicators. See the full breakdown on the brand page.
Where does Abbott Laboratories recall data come from?
Recall records are sourced directly from official government databases: the Health Canada Open Government recalls dataset. SupplementChecker's automated pipeline checks for new recalls daily and updates affected brand pages within 24 hours.
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Recall data on this page is sourced from the Health Canada Open Government recalls dataset. Updated daily by SupplementChecker's automated pipeline. SupplementChecker is an independent verification database — we do not sell supplements and have no commercial relationship with Abbott Laboratories. Last reviewed April 30, 2026.
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