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Pet Food Recall – Purr Complete Feline Poultry Meal

Purr Complete Feline Poultry Meal is recalled by Oma’s Pride due to potential salmonella contamination.

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Company:  Oma’s Pride of Avon, CT

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Brand:

  • Purr-Complete Feline Poultry Meal

Recalled products:

Purr-Complete Feline Poultry Meal is sold frozen. It is packaged in clear 12 oz. (UPC: 8 79384 00017 9) and 2 lb. (UPC: 8 79384 00018 6) plastic packaging under the Oma’s Pride brand as a poultry blend with code #1524. It was manufactured on September 12, 2014 with a use by recommended date of September 12, 2015.

Why recalled? possible Salmonella Contamination.

Notes:

  • Purr-Complete Feline Poultry Meal was distributed nationwide through retail stores, distributors, and directly to consumers.
  • There have been no illnesses reported to date.
  • The recall was as the result of a routine sampling program by Pesticide and Plant Pest Management Division of the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development resulting in a positive test for Salmonella.
  • Oma’s Pride has ceased the production and distribution of the product as FDA and the company continue their investigation as to what caused the problem.

What to do?

  • Consumers who have purchased Purr-Complete Feline Poultry Meal are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
  • Consumers with questions may contact Oma’s Pride Monday through Friday, 9:00am – 4:30pm, at 1-800-678-6627.

About Salmonella Bacteria:

  • Salmonella can affect animals eating the products.
  • 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 any surfaces exposed to these products.
  • Healthy people infected with Salmonella should monitor themselves for some or all of 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 should contact their healthcare providers immediately.
  • 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 immediately.

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