(LEX 18) — Two lots of organic baby formula have been voluntarily recalled after federal officials linked them to a multi-state outbreak of infant botulism that has sickened 13 infants across 10 states.

The FDA says the recalled ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula has been connected to cases of infant botulism, a rare but serious condition that can cause muscle weakness in babies.

Among those affected is 4-month-old Piper Everett, who has been hospitalized at Golisano Children's at UK since Saturday after her mother discovered they had used the recalled formula.

Everett learned about the recall when a friend reached out about the formula being linked to infant botulism cases.

"So I immediately texted my grandmother. I was like, you need to check the lot numbers on our cans, any cans

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