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Abbott10-K: Product liability

Abbott references 2022 infant formula recall and FDA consent decree at Sturgis facility

What happened

The filing highlights the major 2022 voluntary recall of infant formula from its Sturgis, Michigan plant and the subsequent consent decree with the FDA. This event underscores a critical, ongoing focus on manufacturing quality, process controls, and supply chain traceability to prevent future costly production shutdowns and reputational damage.

Source

SEC EDGARFeb 20, 2026

Annual report (Form 10-K)

Abbott 10-K for FY2025

Filing excerpt

For example, in February 2022, Abbott initiated a voluntary recall of certain powder infant formula products manufactured at its facility in Sturgis, Michigan at which time it temporarily stopped manufacturing at the facility. In May 2022, Abbott entered into a consent decree with the FDA.

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Signal
10-K: Product liability

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Period
FY2025
Fiscal year end
12/31
Filed
Feb 20, 2026

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Details

CIK
1800
Accession number
0001628280-26-010185
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Quality management needed
Signal category
Risk

Topics and mentions

Regions named

  • United States

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
100%
Sentiment
Negative
Detected
Feb 24, 2026
signal_type
sec-10k
signal_subtype
productLiability

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    "summary": "Abbott references 2022 infant formula recall and FDA consent decree at Sturgis facility",
    "excerpts": "For example, in February 2022, Abbott initiated a voluntary recall of certain powder infant formula products manufactured at its facility in Sturgis, Michigan at which time it temporarily stopped manufacturing at the facility. In May 2022, Abbott entered into a consent decree with the FDA.",
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    "filing_year": 2026,
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