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Firm Announcement

“As a strictly precautionary measure and due to our firm’s sturdy dedication to the well being and well-being of pets, TDBBS is conducting a voluntary recall of a restricted distribution of two pig ear pet deal with merchandise bought by Amazon.com – USA Thick Pig Ear Eight Pack and USA Thick Pig Ear 20 Pack.

“This recall has been initiated resulting from attainable Salmonella contamination, which poses a well being threat. You will need to know that no sicknesses have been reported, and the quantity of affected product is minimal.

“TDBBS treats and chews are produced to strong security and high quality requirements, utilizing essentially the most superior meals security protocols. Our staff is dedicated to doing its half to caring for the pets who get pleasure from our merchandise. We remorse the priority and inconvenience this recall creates for our prospects.

“Our firm has ceased the manufacturing and distribution of this product as we, in cooperation with the FDA, proceed to research the state of affairs additional. TDBBS’s product security staff is conducting its personal stringent assessment to determine what measures may be established to stop this example from recurring.

“Our security groups have been rigorously testing our merchandise and uncooked supplies, working with unbiased testing corporations and conducting an inside investigation inside our provide chain to find out how this example occurred. Nonetheless, we consider it’s acceptable out of an abundance of warning to conduct this voluntary recall in cooperation with our buyer.”

TDBBS offered the next details about particular merchandise recalled:

This recall is the results of routine sampling performed by the Michigan Division of Agriculture & Rural Growth. The pattern bag examined constructive for Salmonella. Salmonella can have an effect on animals consuming the merchandise, and there’s threat to people from dealing with contaminated pet merchandise, particularly in the event that they haven’t totally washed their arms after having contact with the merchandise or surfaces uncovered to those merchandise.

This product was shipped to prospects between April 22, 2019, and August 13, 2019.  Clients ought to dispose of any USA Thick Pig Ear Eight Pack and USA Thick Pig Ear 20 Pack from these shipments.  

Wholesome folks contaminated with Salmonella ought to monitor themselves for some or all the next signs: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, stomach cramping and fever. Hardly ever, Salmonella may end up in extra critical illnesses, together with arterial infections, endocarditis, arthritis, muscle ache, eye irritation, and urinary tract signs. Shoppers exhibiting these indicators after having contact with this product or a pet that has eaten the product ought to contact their healthcare suppliers.

Pets with Salmonella infections could also be torpid and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Some pets can have solely decreased urge for food, fever and stomach ache. Contaminated however in any other case wholesome pets may be carriers and infect different animals or people. In case your pet has consumed the recalled product and has these signs, please contact your veterinarian.

All UPCs, Greatest By Dates and Lot Codes are positioned on the package deal again. Photos of product labels are under.

Shoppers could contact customer support at 877-483-5853, Monday to Friday 9-5pm or e-mail TDBBS at [email protected].

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