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FDA Safety Reporting Portal (pet treat adverse event) — 1-888-INFO-FDA

Anyone (owner or veterinarian) can file; keep the packaging, lot number, UPC (077234072479 / 072417 / 072448), vet records. FDA regulates treats as food; CPSC does not cover pet food. CVM complaint coordinator (301) 796-2428.

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FDA — How to report a pet food complaint
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FDA Safety Reporting Portal
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CPSC — products outside CPSC jurisdiction (pet food = FDA)
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Upstream: what leads here

Owner goes public on Facebook asking other dog owners to come forwardnext step
In-vitro treat digestibility method (He et al. 2020): low gastric-phase breakdown = blockage risktest protocol

Downstream: what this leads to

Nothing downstream.