Reference: 2025/018
Identifying features
Name: Fel-O-Vax 3 Vaccine (Inactivated)
APVMA Registration Number: 59315
APVMA Label Number: 57809
Batch Number(s): 3254005
Reason for recall
The voluntary recall for batch 3254005 has been initiated due to trend data from routine stability monitoring that indicated this batch may not remain within the potency specification for Feline Calicivirus (FCV) for the duration of the shelf-life period. The recall is limited to batch 3254005 only.
Hazard
There is low hazard associated with this batch recall as this batch currently remains within its potency specification. Therefore, for animals vaccinated with this batch to date, there should be no impact on product safety or efficacy. This is a precautionary and proactive action only.
What to do
Veterinary clinics will be contacted to return any remaining inventory of batch 3254005 to their veterinary wholesaler. There is no action required to be taken by pet owners.
For further information
If you have any questions concerning this recall, please do not hesitate to contact:
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Customer Service Team
Phone: 1800 808 691 and select option 3
Should you have questions with regard to animal welfare please contact our Customer Care Team:
Phone: 1800 808 691 and select option 2, or email Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Customer Care:
Email: customercare.australia@boehringer-ingelheim.com
Traders who sold this product: Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health Australia
Where the product was sold: Nationwide
Dates available for sale: Between 3 July 2024 to 7 July 2025
Product category: Veterinary