I and Love and You of Boulder, Colorado, is voluntarily recalling 1,299 cases of Cow-Boom! Strips Beef Gullet because of the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Update:
As of 07/14/2015, the recalled products have been greatly expanded to include the products with the following information as well:
- Cow-Boom! Strips Beef Gullet Dog Treats
2.0 ounce bags
Lot numbers ending in 4T1 or 5T1
Best-By years of 2016 or 2017
UPC number 8 18336 01134 4
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Company:
- I and Love and You.
Brand:
- Cow-Boom! Strips Beef Gullet Dog Treats.
Recalled products:
- Cow-Boom! Strips Beef Gullet Dog Treats
2.0 ounce bags
Best-By Date 07/2016
UPC number 8 18336 01134 4
Lot numbers C20130-1994T1 and C20130-2024T1
Why recalled? possible Salmonella Contamination.
Notes:
- No other products of this company are affected by this voluntary recall.
- This recall is limited to 1,299 cases of Cow-Boom! Strips Beef Gullet with the above identifying information.
- This is undertaken as a precautionary measure and no reported pet or human illnesses is associated with this recall yet.
- The recall was instigated when an inspector for the Colorado Department of Agriculture revealed salmonella in a routine check.
What to do?
- If you have purchased these products, the company recommends that you discontinue using it immediately and dispose the product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
- To be certain that the product you purchased is included in the recall, you should look at the lot numbers and best-by-dates printed on the bag to determine if it is the right one.
- If consumers have any questions, they may contact the company at 855-459-5683 Monday through Friday between 8 AM and 5 PM MT. Or via email at service@ilypet.com. The Members of the media can contact the company at 817-329-3257, 24 hours a day.
- If you are a U.S. citizen, you can report complaints about FDA-regulated pet food products by calling the consumer complaint coordinator in your area. Or you can also go to http://www.fda.gov/petfoodcomplaints.
- Canadians can report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
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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