Microchip
69 adverse event reports submitted to the FDA
Important: Adverse event reports do not establish that a drug caused or contributed to the event. Consult your veterinarian before making treatment decisions.
69
Total Reports
8
Deaths Reported
1160.0%
Death Rate
Active Ingredients
Microchip
Administration Routes
UnknownSubcutaneousOther
Species Affected
Dog 47
Cat 22
Most Affected Breeds
Domestic Shorthair 15
Retriever - Labrador 7
Boxer (German Boxer) 5
Chihuahua 4
Dog (unknown) 3
Domestic Mediumhair 2
Terrier - Jack Russell 2
Bulldog - French 2
Terrier - Bull - American Pit 2
Terrier (unspecified) 2
Most Reported Reactions
Lethargy (see also Central nervous system depression in 'Neurological') 12
Vomiting 10
Fever 6
Diarrhoea 5
Death 5
Anaemia NOS 5
Application site alopecia 5
Injection site swelling 5
Injection site abscess 4
Hyperthermia 4
Neutropenia 4
Other abnormal test result NOS 4
Outcome Breakdown
Ongoing
34 (48.6%)
Recovered/Normal
17 (24.3%)
Outcome Unknown
11 (15.7%)
Died
6 (8.6%)
Euthanized
2 (2.9%)
Source: FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine — Adverse Event Reports. Data reflects voluntary submissions and may not represent actual incidence rates.