[Nfbf-l] Pet shampoo danger!

[Toni King]

Hello Kirk,
Thank you so much for posting this. I am a dog guide handler and I also 
have asthma so this is a very important notice .
Thanks again,
Toni
Original message:
> Hi friends, I just thought this might be something for our owners of guide
> dogs to be aware of. Your friend, Kirk


> FDA Issues Caution to Pet Owners with the Use of an Unapproved Pet Shampoo
>> Product
>> May 13, 2011
>> The FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine is alerting pet owners to use
>> caution with
>> the use of an unapproved animal drug product, Douxo Seborrhea Shampoo
>> (0.1%
>> phytosphingosine),
>> distributed by Sogeval Laboratories, Inc. of Coppell, Texas after recently
>> receiving
>> a report of the death of a woman associated with the use of the product on
>> her dog.
>> The March adverse event report describes a woman with severe, preexisting
>> asthma
>> who had a sudden, severe asthma attack and died while bathing a dog using
>> the product,
>> Douxo Seborrhea Shampoo. A few days later, another asthmatic family member
>> bathed
>> the dog using the same product and experienced a mild asthma attack but
>> recovered.
>> FDA is advising consumers with asthma or other respiratory conditions to
>> consider
>> consulting with their physicians prior to use of this product.
>> FDA is currently investigating this serious issue and will provide
>> additional information
>> as appropriate.
>> To report an adverse event involving the use of animal drug product,
>> please
>> go to:
>> http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/SafetyHealth/ReportaProblem/ucm055305.htm



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