FDA says fruit puree pouches caused multiple cases of lead toxicity

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FDA says fruit puree pouches caused multiple cases of lead toxicity
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The Food and Drug Administration is urging parents not to give toddlers and young children WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches due to elevated lead levels.

The recall was prompted by a State of North Carolina investigation prompted by four children exhibiting elevated blood lead levels, indicating potential acute lead toxicity. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services identified that the fruit puree pouches were a possible cause.

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