RECALLS- FDA at a glance 2012

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FDA Recalls & Withdrawals

Recalls – of which there are three types – are actions taken by a firm to remove a product from the market. Recalls may be conducted on a firm's own initiative, by FDA request, or by FDA order under statutory authority.

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2012 Recalls and Safety Alerts

• October 17, 2012 Kasel Associated Industries Recalls Boots & Barkley Roasted American Pig Ears and Boots & Barkley American Variety Pack Dog Treats Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk Salmonella
• October 13, 2012 Nature's Recipe Voluntarily Recalls Nature's Recipe Oven Baked Biscuits With Real Chicken Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination Salmonella
• October 10, 2012 TBD Brands, LLC Initiates Voluntary Recall of One Flavor of Organic Frozen Yogurt Dog Treat due to Potential Salmonella Contamination Salmonella
• October 02, 2012 Kasel Associated Industries Recalls Nature's Deli Chicken Jerky Dog Treats Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk May be contaminated with Salmonella
• September 24, 2012 Sunland, Inc. Announces an Expansion of its Voluntarily Limited Recall - including Dogsbutter RUC with Flax PBSalmonella
• September 21, 2012 Kasel Associated Industries Recalls Boots & Barkley American Beef Bully sticks Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk Salmonella
• September 11, 2012 Breeder’s Choice Pet Food Recalls AvoDerm Natural Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Adult Dog Formula Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk Possible contamination with Salmonella
• August 31, 2012 Salmonella Press Release for Milk ReplacerPotential to be contaminated with Salmonella
• July 27, 2012 Arthur Dogswell LLC Voluntarily Recalls Catswell Brand Vitakitty Chicken Breast With Flaxseed And Vitamins Because Of Possible Health Risk Has the potential to contain propylene glycol
• July 26, 2012 Land O'Lakes Purina Feed LLC Announces Voluntary Recall Of Certain Poultry Feeds Due To Lack Of Added Vitamin DLack of added vitamin D
• July 20, 2012 Expanded Voluntary Recall of Land O’Lakes Purina Feed Products Due to Potential Elevated Vitamin D Level Elevated Vitamin D Level
• July 20, 2012 Expanded Voluntary Recall of Mazuri® and LabDiet® Feed Products Due to Potential Elevated Vitamin D Level Elevated Vitamin D level
• July 13, 2012 PMI Nutrition International Initiates Voluntary Recall of AquaMax Products; Expands Voluntary Recall of Mazuri and LabDiet Feed Products Due to Potential Elevated Vitamin D LevelPotential for elevated vitamin D levels
• July 13, 2012 Voluntary Recall of Purina Products Due to Potential Elevated Vitamin D Level Potential for elevated vitamin D levels
• July 13, 2012 Voluntary Recall of Feed Solutions Feed Products Due to Potential Elevated Vitamin D Level Potential for elevated vitamin D levels
• July 06, 2012 Expanded Voluntary Recall of Mazuri® Feed Products Due to Potential Elevated Vitamin D Level Elevated vitamin D level
• July 03, 2012 Voluntary Recall of LabDie and Mazuri Feed ProductsPotential for an elevated vitamin D level.
• June 30, 2012 Mars Petcare US Announces Voluntary Recall of Limited Range of Pedigree ® Brand Wet Dog Food Potential choking risk
• May 25, 2012 Urgent: Compounded Prescription Recall Presence of microorganisms and fungal growth
• May 21, 2012 UPDATED: CORRECTED BEST BEFORE DATE Diamond Pet Foods Expands Voluntary Recall Diamond Naturals Small Breed Adult Dog Lamb & Rice Formula Dry Dog Food Production Code DSL 0801 Due to Small Potential for Salmonella ContaminationSalmonella
• May 11, 2012 Nestle Purina Voluntarily Recalls Single Lot of Therapeutic Canned Cat Food Due to A Low Level of Thiamine (Vitamin B1) Deficient Thiamine
• May 11, 2012 Correction to Date Code in Natural Balance Pet Foods' Voluntary Recall Dated May 4, 2012 Due to the Potential for Salmonella Contamination Salmonella
• May 08, 2012 Solid Gold Health Products for Pets, Inc. Recalls Dog Food Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk Salmonella
• May 07, 2012 Wellpet LLC Voluntarily Recalls One Recipe Of Dry Dog Food Due To Salmonella At Diamond Pet Foods' FacilitySalmonella
• May 05, 2012 UPDATED: CORRECT PRODUCTION CODE INFORMATION Canidae Pet Foods Initiates Voluntary Recall of Dry Pet Food Due to the Potential for Salmonella Salmonella
• May 05, 2012 UPDATED: CORRECT PRODUCTION CODE INFORMATION Diamond Pet Foods Expands Voluntary Recall of Dry Pet Food Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination Salmonella
• May 04, 2012 Apex Pet Foods Initiates Voluntary Recall of Dry Pet Food Due to the Potential for Salmonella - No Pet or Human Illnesses have been Reported Associated With Apex Dog FoodSalmonella
• May 04, 2012 Natural Balance Pet Foods Initiates Voluntary Recall of Certain Dry Pet Food Due to the Potential for Salmonella Contamination Salmonella
• April 30, 2012 Kaytee Recalls Forti-Diet Pro Health Mouse, Rat and Hamster Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk Salmonella
• April 30, 2012 Diamond Pet Foods Expands Voluntary Recall to Include Diamond Puppy Formula due to Possible Salmonella Contamination Salmonella
• April 26, 2012 Diamond Pet Foods Expands Voluntary Recall of One Production Run of Dry Dog Food Due to a Potential Health Risk Recall is limited to one formula of Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover’s Soul distributed to 10 states Salmonella
• April 26, 2012 Limited Recall Of DuMOR Poultry Grower/Finisher Bags Containing DuMOR Poultry Layer 16% Crumbles Because of Possible Animal Health Risk Incorrect packaging
• April 09, 2012 Product Recall Information of Baby Bird & Baby Macaw Feeding Formula 
  due to high levels of vitamin D
• April 06, 2012 Diamond Pet Foods Voluntarily Recalls Limited Number of Dry Dog Food Bags Due to a Potential Health Risk Recall is limited to one formula of Diamond Naturals distributed to 12 states; no illnesses reported Salmonella
• March 29, 2012 The Hartz Mountain Corporation Recalls Four Lots of Wardley Advanced Nutrition Perfect Protein Tropical Flake Fish Food Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk Salmonella
• March 07, 2012 Cargill Animal Nutrition Conducts Regional Recall of Nutrena NatureWise Goat Pellets Error in labeling (does not include "Decoquinate" on label)
• March 03, 2012 Western Feed, LLC Conducts Voluntary Recall Of Feed Distributed In Nebraska And Wyoming May contain monensin sodium (Rumensin)
• December 13, 2011 Corrected Lot Numbers for Advanced Animal Nutrition Dog Power Dog Food Recall 
  Updated February 2, 
• 2012http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/SafetyHealth/RecallsWithdrawals/default.htm
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