C J Foods Inc: Spa Select Kitten Food Recalled for Melamine Contamination

Agency Publication Date: September 27, 2007

Summary

C J Foods Inc has recalled approximately 11,016 pounds of Spa Select Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe for Kittens. The pet food was manufactured using a rice protein concentrate that was found to contain melamine, an unapproved and potentially hazardous food ingredient. This specific product was distributed by The Blue Buffalo Company through wholesale distributors in Nebraska, Ohio, Arizona, and Pennsylvania for nationwide sale. Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Risk

The pet food contains melamine, an unapproved chemical that can cause serious illness or kidney failure in kittens and cats if ingested.

What You Should Do

Check your pet food packaging for 'Spa Select Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe for Kittens' distributed by The Blue Buffalo Company, Wilton, CT.
Verify the recall number V-1119-2007 associated with this specific kitten food product.
Stop feeding this product to your pets immediately if the packaging matches the recalled description.
Return the unused portion of the food to the retail store where you purchased it for a full refund.
Contact your veterinarian if your kitten has consumed this product and shows signs of illness, such as lethargy or changes in urination.
Call the FDA's consumer complaint coordinator for your state or the main FDA hotline at 1-888-463-6332 for more information.

Your Remedy Options

Full Refund

Return to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions

How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions

Affected Products

Product: Spa Select Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe for Kittens (11,016 lbs total)

Model:

V-1119-2007

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 37812

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: C J Foods Inc

Sold By: wholesale distributors; The Blue Buffalo Company

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 11, 016 lbs total

Distributed To: Nationwide

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Summary

What You Should Do

Check your pet food packaging for 'Spa Select Chicken and Brown Rice Recipe for Kittens' distributed by The Blue Buffalo Company, Wilton, CT.

Verify the recall number V-1119-2007 associated with this specific kitten food product.

Stop feeding this product to your pets immediately if the packaging matches the recalled description.

Return the unused portion of the food to the retail store where you purchased it for a full refund.

Contact your veterinarian if your kitten has consumed this product and shows signs of illness, such as lethargy or changes in urination.

Call the FDA's consumer complaint coordinator for your state or the main FDA hotline at 1-888-463-6332 for more information.