Product Recall Alert - Armitage Flea and Tick Drops

Important information for all pet owners - there has been a product recall of Armitage Pet Care Flea and Tick Drops for Dogs and Armitage Flea Drops for Cats and Kittens manufactured by Bio-Tech Solutions Ltd following a packaging mix-up.

Product Recall Alert - Armitage Flea and Tick Drops

On 15th November 2016, the Veterinary Medicines Directorate reported that:

"An unknown quantity of the Armitage Pet Care Flea and Tick Drops for Dogs containing permethrin has been distributed in packaging labelled Armitage Flea Drops for Cats and Kittens."

Exposure to even small quantities of concentrated permethrin can cause severe and fatal poisoning in cats.

Products recalled

  • Armitage Pet Care Flea and Tick Drops for Dogs 702 mg spot-on solution (Vm 20205/4003)
  • Armitage Flea Drops for Cats and Kittens

If you have one of the products, do NOT use it on your cat. Return the product to the place of purchase or contact:

John Tharratt, Bio-Tech solutions
Tel 08704 450154
JTharratt@btsl.uk.com

Source:

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/armitage-pet-care-flea-and-tick-drops-for-dogs-and-armitage-flea-drops-for-cats-and-kittens-product-defect-alert