FDA recalls Target's Up & Up baby wipes nationwide over bacterial contamination risk
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Seamus Bozeman
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The FDA issued a recall for Target's Up & Up brand baby wipes (Fragrance Free and Cucumber Scented) due to potential bacterial contamination that could cause serious or life-threatening infections, especially in newborns, young children, and immunocompromised individuals. The recall was initiated after Target and manufacturer Sapro Temizlik Urunleri received customer complaints about product discoloration, along with reports of skin irritation, eye irritation, and infections allegedly linked to the wipes.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a recall notice for a brand of baby wipes with the potential to cause a bacterial contamination that could result in serious or life-threatening infections in newborns and young children, and those with compromised immune systems.
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