Check Your Pet’s Health Supplements! Major Recall Enacted!

Stratford Care USA, Inc has issued an immediate recall of their Omega-3 Supplements for cats and dogs after receiving a report of a dog exhibiting signs of Vitamin A toxicity. The product is sold under various names and through channels such as veterinary clinics as well as online and in-person retailers including Amazon and Chewy.

SUMMARY

Date of Recall:

Announced: March 9, 2023

Public Notification: March 10, 2023

Name(s) of Drug:

See listing below…

Company Name:

Stratford Care USA

Drug Indication:

Supplementation

Product Description

The supplements were packaged in white bottles with various styles of labels affixed. The bottom of the container was marked with lot numbers and expiration dates.

Reason for Recall

At this time, one report has been made of a dog experiencing symptoms of a Vitamin A overdose.

Impacts

Pets who are experiencing a Vitamin A overdose, may experience symptoms of general unwell feelings, nausea, refusal to eat, weakness, tremors, peeling skin, convulsions, paralysis and death.

Lot information

Recalled lots:

Lot 31133, Expiration Date 04/13/2023

Lot 30837, Expiration Date 10/26/2022

Because this supplement was sold under various brand names, it is important to reference the chart below to determine if your pet’s supplement may be included:

Brand Name Product Name UPC (If Applicable)
Orlando Vets Omega-V3 Softgels NA
All Creatures Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
All Veterinary Supply, INC Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Jungle Pet Skin+Coat Omega-3 Soft Gels 85000395223
Animal Medical Clinic Omega V3 Softgels 169682510808
Animal Medical Clinic Melbourne Beach Omega V3 Softgels  
Animal Care Hospital Omega-3 Fatty Acid Max Strength Soft Gels NA
Animal Medical Center Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Barnes Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Brentwood Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Clinton Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Clyde’s Animal Clinic Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Coastal Animal Clinic Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Columbia Hospital For Animals Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Compassion Veterinary Clinic Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Doc Ladue’s Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Dogwood Veterinary Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Doral Centre Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Eagles Landing Veterinary Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Pet Health Solutions Omega Caps 814087005489
SPCA of North Brevard Omega-V3 Soft Gels  
LaVale Veterinary Hospital Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
Twin Maples Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
University Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
Venice Pines Veterinary Clinic Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
Lake Dow Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
MVH Mann Veterinary Hospital Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
All Paws Animal Clinic Royal Palm Beach Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
Bottle Tree Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
Brookwood Veterinary Clinic Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
Cleveland Park Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
Crown Heights Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Eagle’s Landing Veterinary Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
LVH Veterinary Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Mt Orab Veterinary Clinic Dr. Hayes’s Omega-V3 Soft Gels NA
Oak Tree Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Patterson Veterinary Hospital – Mason Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Prospect Heights Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Smyth County Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Stateline Animal Clinic Omega-V3 Softgels NA
The Pet Clinic of Urbana, LLC Omega-V3 Softgel NA
Valdosta Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Viking Community Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Westbrook Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
My Pet Hospital Omega-3 Soft Gels NA
North Shore Animal League America Omega-V3 Softgels NA
NPC Northgate Pet Clinic Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Northwest Tennessee Veterinary Services Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Pawstruck.com Omega-V3 Soft Gels 850005963080
Perry Animal Clinic Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Pleasant Plains Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Seiler Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Stratford Animal Health Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Summerfields Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
SensoVet Animal Health Wellness Advanced Omega-3 Softgel NA
University Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels\ NA
Vet4Bulldog V4B Bully Fish oil omega-3 EFA 603981565911
Waggin’ Wheel Vet Clinic Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Wellsboro Small Animal Hospital Veterinary Medical Center Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Wickham Road Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA
Wilton Manors Animal Hospital Omega-V3 Softgels NA

www.fda.gov

 Have you found that your pet’s supplement is part of the recall? Here’s what you should do:

Consumers

  1. Stop administering the supplement to your pet right away.
  2. Notify your pet’s veterinarian. Monitor your pet’s health over the next week and notify the veterinarian of any change in their behavior or health.
  3. Consumers may contact Stratford Care, USA at 1-877-498-2002. They are available Mon-Fri from 9:00am to 5:00pm (EST). You can also notify them via email at Adverseevents@stratfordrx.com if your pet has experienced any symptoms related to using the supplement. If you purchased the medication directly from Stratford Care, USA, refund requests can be sent to refunds@stratfordrx.com.
  4. If your pet is currently experiencing or has experienced an adverse reaction to this supplement, notify your veterinarian immediately and report it to the FDA by calling 1-800-332-1088 or completing an online reporting form.
  5. Contact MedWaste Management for information and/or assistance with disposing of the recalled medication.

Retailer

  1. Examine all inventory and remove stock that is affected by the recall immediately.
  2. Retailers may contact Stratford Care, USA at 1-877-498-2002. They are available Mon-Fri from 9:00am to 5:00pm (EST). You can also notify them via email at Adverseevents@stratfordrx.com. Notify them of any recalled batches that have already been sold to consumers.
  3. Notify affected consumers of recalled batches that they have already or will receive.
  4. Contact MedWaste Management for information and/or assistance with disposing of the recalled medication.

Wholesaler

  1. Examine all inventory and remove stock that is affected by the recall immediately.
  2. Wholesalers may contact Stratford Care, USA at 1-877-498-2002. They are available Mon-Fri from 9:00am to 5:00pm (EST). You can also notify them via email at Adverseevents@stratfordrx.com. Notify them of any recalled batches that have already been shipped to retailers.
  3. Notify affected retailers of recalled batches that they have already or will receive.
  4. Contact MedWaste Management for information and/or assistance with disposing of the recalled medication.

 

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