Dog eye wipes are useful for removing discharge, mucus, and debris from around your pup's eyes. Regular use can help prevent tear stains and remove particles that might lead to infections.

If you are a dog owner in North Dakota or Montana who uses dog eye wipes, you should be aware that a popular brand has recently been recalled.

Bausch + Lomb is recalling approximately 32,000 units of its Project Watson Eyelid Wipes for dogs. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the recall is due to concerns that these products may unintentionally foster the growth of bacteria and fungi within their containers.

Recall Details:

  • Reason for Recall: Potential growth of bacteria and fungi in the containers.
  • Reports Received: Seven reports of growths in the containers, with no reported illnesses in pets or humans.

Identifying the Recalled Products:

  • Label: “Project Watson” and “Bausch + Lomb” on a blue and white label.
  • Packaging: 45-count containers, small and round with twist-on lids.
  • Lot Numbers: A09050 and A10055 (printed on the bottom of the container).
  • Sales Locations: Sold at PetSmart, Walmart, and other stores across the U.S., including online at Chewy and Amazon.
  • Sale Period: From February 2023 through March 2024.
  • Price: $13-$15.
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What to Do if You Have the Recalled Product:

  1. Stop Using Immediately: Cease use of the wipes right away.
  2. Request a Refund:
    • Take a photo of the product.
    • Submit the photo with your refund request at EyelidWipeRecall.com.
    • After submission, dispose of the products completely in the trash.
  3. Refund: Bausch + Lomb will mail a refund check to you.
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Contact Information:

  • Recall Website: EyelidWipeRecall.com
  • Customer Service: Call Project Watson at (877) 857-1149, available from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday.

For the safety of your pets, please check your supplies and take immediate action if you have these recalled eyelid wipes. Stay informed and keep your furry friends safe!

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