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Medium RiskFDA Vet
Pets & Animals/Pet Treats

Dogswell Llc: Catswell Vitakitty Chicken Breast Treats Recalled for Propylene Glycol

Agency Publication Date: August 16, 2012
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Summary

Dogswell Llc is recalling approximately 797 cases of Catswell Brand Vitakitty Chicken Breast with Flaxseed and Vitamins treats because they may contain propylene glycol. These treats were sold nationwide and in Canada through retail stores and mail-order services between April 13th and June 14th, 2012. The affected product is packaged in 2-ounce re-sealable orange plastic bags featuring a clear window.

Risk

The product may contain propylene glycol, a substance that is prohibited in cat food by the FDA because it can cause a type of blood disorder in cats called Heinz body anemia. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your cat treat packaging for 'Catswell Brand Vitakitty Chicken Breast with Flaxseed and Vitamins' in a 2-ounce orange re-sealable bag.
  2. Verify the lot codes on the back of the package to see if they match SEW12CH032701/03c (Best Before 09/10/13) or SEW12CH032702/03c (Best Before 09/11/13).
  3. Confirm the UPC code is 8 84244 00057 2.
  4. Stop using the treats immediately if they match the affected lot codes and descriptions.
  5. Return the unused portion of the treats to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Dogswell Llc for further instructions.
  6. Contact your veterinarian if your cat has consumed these treats and shows any signs of illness or lethargy.
  7. For additional questions, contact the FDA consumer complaint coordinator or the manufacturer at the address listed on the packaging.

Your Remedy Options

💰Full Refund

Full refund at point of purchase

How to: Return the product to the retail store where it was purchased for a full refund.

Affected Products

Product: Catswell Brand Vitakitty Chicken Breast with Flaxseed and Vitamins (2 oz.)
Model:
V-199-2012
UPC Codes:
884244000572
Lot Numbers:
SEW12CH032701/03c
SEW12CH032702/03c
Date Ranges: Best before 09/10/13, Best before 09/11/13, Sold April 13, 2012 - June 14, 2012

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 62677
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Dogswell Llc
Sold By: retail stores; mail order
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 797 cases
Distributed To: Nationwide

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES · Raw API Response