FDA Issues Warning Against ‘WanaBana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree Pouches’

The FDA is advising consumers to refrain from purchasing or feeding 'WanaBana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree Pouches' to children due to the possible elevated levels of lead the products may contain.

The FDA has issued a warning to parents and guardians of toddlers and young children who have recently purchased ‘WanaBana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree Pouches’.

The products are sold nationwide and are available through several retailers including Amazon and Dollar Tree. The warning covers all lot codes and expiration dates.

The FDA is advising consumers to refrain from purchasing or feeding ‘WanaBana Apple Cinnamon Fruit Puree Pouches’ to children due to the possible elevated levels of lead the products may contain.

The agency advises that toddlers and young children who may have consumed the pouches should be taken to their healthcare provider for a blood test.

The FDA is continuing to work with state officials to collect more information and to take further steps to remove all contaminated products from shelves.