Consumer Product Recall: FURminator deShedding Ultra Premium Dog Conditioner (1 Gallon)
Spectrum Brands Pet LLC, of Middleton, Wisconsin · June 6, 2024
Reason for Recall
The recalled conditioner can contain bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an environmental organism found widely in soil and water. People with weakened immune systems or external medical devices who are exposed to Pseudomonas aeruginosa face a risk of serious infection that may require medical treatment. The bacteria can enter the body if inhaled, through the eyes, or through a break in the skin. People with healthy immune systems are usually not affected by the bacteria.
Product Description
This recall involves a dog fur deshedding conditioner sold in a clear one gallon (128 ounce) container. The product has a black label on it with "FURminator deShedding Ultra Premium Conditioner" (1 Gallon) written on it. The UPC number shown on the label is 854460001073. Lot numbers are printed on the bottom of the container. Affected lot numbers for units sold without a pump are 211102 and affected lot numbers for units sold with a pump are between 220402 and 240152.
Quantity Affected
About 102,000 (In addition, about 250 were sold in Canada)
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall number: 24257
Status: ongoing
View original recall notice at Consumer Product Safety Commission →
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