Iams Feline Renal Formula, Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk

Released Sunday July 25, 2010

Proctor & Gamble Company released a press release Sunday that two lots of Iams Feline Renal Formula has been recalled due to a possible Salmonella contamination. No illnesses have been reported although a random test was verified as positive.

As of Sunday evening this listing has not been posted on the US Food and Drug Administration website, although stayed tuned here for the latest updates.

The specific products and lots below should be discarded.

Product Name Lot Code UPC Code
Iams Veterinary Formulas Feline Renal 5.5 lbs 01384174B4 0 19014 21405 1
Iams Veterinary Formulas Feline Renal 5.5 lbs 01384174B2 0 19014 21405 1

Symptoms of Salmonella infections may be lethargic and have diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, fever and vomiting. A decreased appetite, fever and abdominal pain, may also be exhibited.If your dog is exhibiting these signs please take it to a veterinarian immediately.

Salmonella can also be transferred to humans so caution should be taken in handling pet food by washing your hands after handling food products. Call your physician if you have experienced nausea, vomiting, diarrhea or bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramping or fever and have recently purchased these products.

Updates on this topic will be posted as more news is released.

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One Response to “Iams Feline Renal Formula, Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk”

  1. Dawn says:

    The Rss feed is on the top right side of the page, and you can use any reader to stay informed. I will try and remember to put an email subscription button on as well.

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