Tennessee Farmers Cooperative: WT 13 Pellets Animal Feed Recalled Due to Medicated Feed Contamination

Agency Publication Date: February 20, 2004

Summary

Tennessee Farmers Cooperative is recalling 23,100 tons of WT 13 Pellets with Rumensin because non-medicated feed was accidentally mixed with medicated feed and distributed. This mixing error means the livestock feed may not contain the correct nutritional or medicinal balance intended for the animals. The affected product was distributed throughout Tennessee.

Risk

The inadvertent mixing of non-medicated and medicated feed can lead to animals receiving incorrect dosages of medication, which may be ineffective for their health needs or could potentially lead to unexpected health issues in livestock.

What You Should Do

Immediately identify if you have 'WT 13 Pellets with Rumensin' in your inventory.
Stop using the affected feed for your livestock until you have confirmed it is not part of the recalled 23,100-ton batch.
Contact your Tennessee Farmers Cooperative representative or the place of purchase to determine if your specific delivery is affected and to arrange for a return or replacement.
Return any unused product to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Tennessee Farmers Cooperative for further instructions.
If you are concerned about the health of your animals that have consumed this feed, contact your veterinarian immediately.
For additional questions, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint Coordinator for your region or the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine at 1-240-402-7002.

Your Remedy Options

Full Refund

Return to the place of purchase for a full refund

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

Affected Products

Product: WT 13 Pellets with Rumensin (23,100 tons)

Model:

Recall #: V-108-4

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 28006

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Tennessee Farmers Cooperative

Sold By: Tennessee Farmers Cooperative

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 23,100 tons

Distributed To: Tennessee

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Summary

What You Should Do

Immediately identify if you have 'WT 13 Pellets with Rumensin' in your inventory.

Stop using the affected feed for your livestock until you have confirmed it is not part of the recalled 23,100-ton batch.

Contact your Tennessee Farmers Cooperative representative or the place of purchase to determine if your specific delivery is affected and to arrange for a return or replacement.

Return any unused product to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Tennessee Farmers Cooperative for further instructions.

If you are concerned about the health of your animals that have consumed this feed, contact your veterinarian immediately.

For additional questions, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint Coordinator for your region or the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine at 1-240-402-7002.