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Current diabetes related recalls and alerts, including recalls on diabetic drugs, devices, blood glucose meters, medical equipment, food, test strips, supplements and more.

Spice Recall

Spice Recall Due to Salmonella Hits 21 States

A spice recall extends to 21 states due to salmonella risk.

Alert for Lifescan Meter Users: Certain Blood Glucose Test Strips Reporting False Results

GenStrip Blood Glucose Test Strips, which are advertised for use with the LifeScan OneTouch family of glucose meters, may report false results. Find out...
Weight Watchers Smart Ones Pacakge - Recall Alert

Weight Watchers Smart Ones Ice Cream Recall, Possible Listeria

Weight Watchers has recalled Smart Ones Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Sundae frozen desserts due to risk of Listeria monocytogenes contamination, which can be more...
Pistachio Recall

Pistachios Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk

Pistachios are being recalled due to the possible risk of Salmonella, which can be especially dangerous for people with diabetes. The pistachios were distributed...

Recall: Bumble Bee Recalls Tuna Due to Health Risk

Bumble Bee Foods is recalling three specific UPC codes of canned tuna due to possible, life-threatening health risk. Bumble Bee Foods, LLC announced (March 16,...
4C Cheese Label - 4C and Cento Recall Grated Cheese

Nationwide Cheese Recall Due to Salmonella Includes 4C, Cento

4C foods has issued a national recall on several styles of grated cheese, which is also sold under the Cento brand, due to the...
Recall of Amitriptyline HCL Tablets, USP 50mg and Phenobarbital Tablets

Recalls: Amitriptyline HCL and Phenobarbital Tablets Due to Label Error

Errors with product labels have forced a nationwide recall of Amitriptyline HCL tablets and Phenobarbital tablets of varying dosages. Use could lead to adverse...
Photo of Swiiss Cheese - One of the Types of Cheese Recalled

Cheese Recall Expands to More Brands Due to Pathogenic Organism

A recent cheese recall has been extended to include more brands and products, including cheddar cheese, Swiss cheese and jalapeno Jack cheese, due to...
Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic Warning from FDA for Diabetics

Alert: Low Blood Sugar Warning for Certain Antibiotics, FDA Labeling Changes

FDA is strengthening the current warnings in the prescribing information that fluoroquinolone antibiotics may cause significant decreases in blood sugar (hypoglycemia) and certain mental health side effects.
King Arthur Flour Recall

Recall – King Arthur Flour Recalled Nationwide Due to Salmonella

King Arthur Flour Company is recalling flour due to salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections

Barber Foods Recalls Stuffed Chicken Products Due To Possible Salmonella

Add Barber Foods to the list of brands recalling frozen, raw stuffed chicken products that may be contaminated with Salmonella  Enteritidis. Approximately 1,707,494 pounds...
Riomet Metformin Recall

Riomet Metformin Lots Recalled Due to Contamination

Riomet Metformin, used to treat type 2 diabetes in adults and children over 10, has been recalled due to contamination. See full details and lot information.
CSPI Warns About Sucralose Cancer Risk

CSPI Downgrades Sucralose from “Caution” to “Avoid”

The Center for Science in the Public Interest has downgraded it's safety rating of the artificial sweetener sucralose for the second time in 3...
Fresh Vegetables Recalled

Recall: Fresh Cut Vegetables Due to Listeria in 9 States

Country Fresh, LLC. of Conroe, Texas, is recalling 30,000 cases of various fresh-cut vegetable products (product descriptions attached), because they have the potential to...
Cheese Recalled due to E. coli

Cheese Recall in 13 States Due to E. coli Risk

Cheese recalled in 13 states due to possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), a bacteria that can cause serious illness in humans. In...

Sabra Hummus Recalls Select Lots Due to Possible Listeria

If you purchased Sabra brand hummus recently, then make sure you check the label. 30,000 cases are being recalled due to possible Listeria contamination....