Alert: Certain Type 2 Diabetes Drugs May Cause Disabling Joint Pain
The FDA is warning Type 2 Diabetics that their medication may cause them severe, disabling joint pain. Several popular diabetes drugs contain sitagliptin, saxagliptin,...
Product Withdrawal: Alere INRatio and INRatio2 PT/INR Monitor System
Alere is working with the FDA to withdraw Alere INRatio® and INRatio®2 PT/INR Monitoring Systems from the market due to safety concerns. Following a collaborative...
Nationwide Ice Cream Recall Hits Multiple Brands
An extensive, nationwide recall due to the risk of Listeria monocytogenes has been expanded to include more brands, such as Blue Bunny, Nestle, Nutrisystem...
Frozen Corn Recalled in 15 States Due to Listeria Monocytogenes
Frozen cut corn has been recalled in 15 states due to the risk of Listeria monocytogenes contamination, which can be more serious in people...
Nationwide Potato Chip Recall from Frito-Lay Due to Salmonella Risk
Due to the risk of Salmonella contamination, Frito-Lay is recalling two varieties of potato chips sold nationally in several different sized packages, including the...
Nationwide Cheese Recall by Meijer Due to Listeria Risk
Meijer announced a recall of its Meijer Brand Colby Cheese and Colby Jack Cheese sold exclusively through its deli counters due to a potential...
Cheese Recalled in 5 States Due to Listeria Monocytogenes
Shredded cheese products have been recalled in 5 states due to Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause more serious health problems for people...
Spice Recall Due to Salmonella Hits 21 States
A spice recall extends to 21 states due to salmonella risk.
Recall: 358 Frozen Vegetable and Fruit Products in US and Canada
A massive recall of frozen fruits and vegetables sold in the United States and Canada include 358 products from 42 different brands, including organic...
Mucinex Recall: Several Cold Medicine Products Have Incorrect Ingredient Labels
The makers of Mucinex have issued a recall of liquid bottles of Mucinex Fast-Max Night Time Cold & Flu; Mucinex Fast-Max Cold & Sinus;...
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...
Urgent Medical Device Correction for HeartMate II from Thoratec
Thoratec has recently received reports of patients experiencing advisory alarms for expired System Controller backup batteries. Three patients were unable to connect their pump...
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...
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...
Supplement Recall: Smart Lipo Recalled due to Undeclared Sibutramine, Desmethylsibutramine, and Phenolphthalein
122 lots of Smart Lipo are being recalling due to potentially life-threatening reactions which are especially dangerous to people with high blood pressure and...
Recall of Colistimethate for Injection USP and Rifampin for Injection USP
Eatontown, NJ, Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Heritage) today announced the voluntary nationwide recall of ten (10) lots of Colistimethate for Injection, USP, 150 mg Single-Dose...
