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Critical RiskFDA Vet
Pets & Animals/Pet Treats

Euro Can Manufacturing Inc.: Various Pig Ear Pet Treats Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Agency Publication Date: July 18, 2017
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Summary

Euro Can Manufacturing Inc. has recalled approximately 891,439 pig ear dog treats across the Barnsdale Farms, HoundsTooth, and Mac's Choice brands because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall includes individually shrink-wrapped treats and multi-packs ranging from 6-count to 100-count bags. These products were distributed throughout the United States and Canada. Consumers should immediately stop using these treats and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Risk

Salmonella can cause serious illness in pets that eat the contaminated treats and in humans who handle the products, especially if they do not thoroughly wash their hands after contact. Common symptoms include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, and fever.

What You Should Do

  1. Identify your product by checking the brand name and packaging: This recall affects Barnsdale Farms, HoundsTooth, and Mac's Choice Brand Pig Ears in individually shrink-wrapped units, or 6-pack, 12-pack, 25-pack, and 100-pack plastic bags.
  2. Check the production code on the packaging for lot number 84 to confirm if your treats are part of the recall.
  3. Stop using the recalled pig ears immediately and ensure they are kept out of reach of pets and children.
  4. Return the affected treats to the store where they were purchased for a full refund.
  5. Thoroughly wash your hands and sanitize any surfaces or containers that may have come into contact with the recalled treats.
  6. For additional questions or information, contact the FDA at 1-888-INFO-FDA (1-888-463-6332).

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

Full refund upon return

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

Affected Products

Product: Barnsdale Farms Brand Pig Ears (Individually shrink-wrapped)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: Barnsdale Farms Brand Pig Ears (6-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: Barnsdale Farms Brand Pig Ears (12-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: Barnsdale Farms Brand Pig Ears (25-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: Barnsdale Farms Brand Pig Ears (100-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: HoundsTooth Brand Pig Ears (Individually shrink-wrapped)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: HoundsTooth Brand Pig Ears (6-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: HoundsTooth Brand Pig Ears (12-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: HoundsTooth Brand Pig Ears (25-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: HoundsTooth Brand Pig Ears (100-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: Mac's Choice Brand Pig Ears (Individually shrink-wrapped)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: Mac's Choice Brand Pig Ears (6-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: Mac's Choice Brand Pig Ears (12-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: Mac's Choice Brand Pig Ears (25-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84
Product: Mac's Choice Brand Pig Ears (100-pack plastic bag)
Model:
V-0271-2017
Lot Numbers:
84

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 76781
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Euro Can Manufacturing Inc.
Manufactured In: Canada
Units Affected: 891,439 pcs
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.

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