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Pets & Animals/Pet Treats

Petsmart Inc: Grreat Choice Dog Biscuits Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination

Agency Publication Date: May 6, 2009
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Summary

Approximately 1,851,087 units of Grreat Choice Dog Biscuits are being recalled because they were manufactured using peanut butter from the Peanut Corporation of America, which has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall includes various sizes and assortments of dog biscuits sold at retail establishments nationwide and in Canada, including small, medium, large, and extra-large varieties. Consumers who have purchased these treats should immediately stop feeding them to their pets and return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Risk

Salmonella can cause serious illness in both pets that consume the treats and humans who handle the products without proper handwashing. Symptoms in humans include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal cramping, while pets may experience lethargy, decreased appetite, fever, and abdominal pain.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your product packaging for the brand 'Grreat Choice Dog Biscuits' and verify the size and assortment.
  2. Match your product's UPC and SKU codes against the affected list, which includes UPCs 73725702900, 73725700601, 73725700605, 73725702755, 73725700638, 73725700779, and 73725700766.
  3. Immediately stop using the product and ensure it is kept out of reach of children and pets.
  4. Return any unused portion of the biscuits to the PetSmart location where they were purchased to receive a full refund.
  5. If you or your pet have consumed or handled these products and are showing symptoms of Salmonella infection, contact a healthcare provider or veterinarian immediately.
  6. For further questions regarding this recall, contact the FDA's consumer hotline at 1-888-463-6332.

Your Remedy Options

๐Ÿ’ฐFull Refund

Full refund at place of purchase.

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

Affected Products

Product: Grreat Choice Dog Biscuits, Small Assorted (32 oz.)
Model:
Recall #: V-163-2009
UPC Codes:
73725702900
Product: Grreat Choice Dog Biscuits, Small/Medium Assorted (4 lb.)
Model:
SKU 1411289
Recall #: V-164-2009
UPC Codes:
73725700601
Product: Grreat Choice Dog Biscuits, Small/Medium Assorted (8 lb.)
Model:
SKU 1411288
Recall #: V-165-2009
UPC Codes:
73725700605
Product: Grreat Choice Dog Biscuits, Small/Medium Assorted (10 lb.)
Model:
SKU 5102523
Recall #: V-166-2009
UPC Codes:
73725702755
Product: Grreat Choice Dog Biscuits, Large Assorted (8 lb.)
Model:
SKU 1411399
Recall #: V-167-2009
UPC Codes:
73725700638
Product: Grreat Choice Dog Biscuits, Extra Large Assorted (8 lb.)
Model:
SKU 1411988
Recall #: V-168-2009
UPC Codes:
73725700779
Product: Grreat Choice Dog Biscuits, Peanut Butter (4 lb.)
Model:
SKU 1411986
Recall #: V-169-2009
UPC Codes:
73725700766

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 51010
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Petsmart Inc
Sold By: PetSmart
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 7 products (264,441 units distributed for all products)
Distributed To: Nationwide

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