TDBBS Recalls Pig Ear Pet Treats for Possible Salmonella Contamination
Company Announcement Date: 20/09/2019
Product Type: Dog Treats
Reason for Announcement: Possible Salmonella contamination
Company Name: TDBBS LLC
Brand Name: TDBBS
Reason for Recall
This recall is the result of routine sampling conducted by the Michigan Department of Agriculture & Rural Development. The sample bag tested positive for Salmonella. Salmonella can affect animals eating the products, and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after having contact with the products or surfaces exposed to these products.
Healthy people infected with Salmonella should monitor themselves for some or all the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramping and fever. Rarely, Salmonella can result in more serious ailments, including arterial infections, endocarditis, arthritis, muscle pain, eye irritation, and urinary tract symptoms. Consumers exhibiting these signs after having contact with this product or a pet that has eaten the product should contact their healthcare providers.
Salmonella Information
Pets with Salmonella infections may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. Some pets will have only decreased appetite, fever and abdominal pain. Infected but otherwise healthy pets can be carriers and infect other animals or humans. If your pet has consumed the recalled product and has these symptoms, please contact your veterinarian.
Illnesses Reported
It is important to know that no illnesses have been reported, and the amount of affected product is minimal.
Product Information
This product was shipped to customers between April 22, 2019, and August 13, 2019. Customers should dispose of any USA Thick Pig Ear 8 Pack and USA Thick Pig Ear 20 Pack from these shipments. All UPCs, Best By Dates and Lot Codes are located on the package back. Pictures of product labels are above.
TDBBS, LLC USA Thick Pig Ear 8 Pack
- UPC: X001768PNB
- Best By Date: 4/22/2021 Lot Code: 1129T1
- Best By Date: 6/06/2021 Lot Code: 1549T1
TDBBS, LLC USA Thick Pig Ear 20 Pack
- UPC: X000RBC5VF
- Best By Date: 4/22/2021 Lot Code: 1129T1
- Best By Date: 5/13/2021 Lot Code: 1339T1
- Best By Date: 8/05/2021 Lot Code: 2179T1
Contact
Phone: 877-483-5853, Monday to Friday 9-5pm
Email: customerservice@tdbbsllc.com
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