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🍎 Food SI July 20, 2023

Found cat with transponder No. 191035000189916

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
No risk
Category
live animals
Origin
Germany
Notifier
Slovenia
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What is this? A cat in Slovenia was found with a microchip that does not belong to it. The chip number is 191035000189916.

What's happening? The cat was checked because its chip did not match records. The chip came from Germany, but the cat is not linked to that country.

Does this affect me? If you have a cat with a microchip, check if it has this number. Otherwise, this does not affect you.

What should I do? If your cat has this chip number, talk to your vet or a pet expert for advice.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: live animals · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Slovenia

First published
July 20, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA23.4896

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What is this product recall alert about?
Found cat with transponder No. 191035000189916. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: live animals · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Slovenia
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 20, 2023 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Slovenia.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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