Alerts and Recalls

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

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...
Chocolates Recalled Nationwide

Recall: Chocolate Products Sold Nationally Recalled Due to Salmonella

Multiple styles of chocolates and chocolate bars sold nationally are being recalled due to risk of Salmonella contamination. Asher’s Chocolates/Lewistown, Inc., an affiliated partner of...
Spice Blend Recall Due to Lead

Recall: Lead Found in 377,000 lbs. of Seasoning Blends

More than 188 tons of blended seasoning products sold nationwide in retail stores, as well as online, have been recalled due to lead contamination. Oriental...
Novo Nordisk NovoPen Recall

Novo Nordisk Recall: Novopen Echo Insulin Delivery Devices

Novo Nordisk is recalling certain Novopen Echo Insulin Delivery Devices due to potential health risks, including high blood sugar levels.
Family Care Eye Wash Recall

Recall Extends to Family Care Brand Eye Wash

United Exchange Corp issued a nationwide recall of Family Care Brand Eye Wash due to microbial contamination. Use of this product can lead to...

Nationwide Recall of Eye Wash and Irrigating Solutions

There is a reasonable probability of a potentially sight-threatening eye infection through the use of a contaminated eye wash or irrigating solution product. United Exchange...

Recall: Soybean Sprouts & Mung Bean Sprouts from Good Seed Inc.

Good Seed Inc. of Springfield, VA is voluntarily recalling all packages of soybean sprouts and mung bean sprouts because they have the potential to...
Glucagen Recall

Recall: Novo Nordisk GlucaGen HypoKit for Hypoglycemia

Novo Nordisk Inc. issued a voluntary nationwide recall of GlucaGen HypoKit due to detached needles on the syringe in the kit. Novo Nordisk Inc. is...

Granola Bars Recalled Due to Possible Health Risk

Quaker is recalling two varieties of Granola Bars due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The Quaker Oats Company, a subsidiary of PepsiCo, Inc., announced...

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...

Warning: Diabetes Drug and Blood Thinner Mix Leads to Serious Interaction

University of Southern California study provides evidence of potent drug-to-drug interaction between a commonly used type of blood thinner and certain diabetes drugs.   A blood...
Alert about Certain CPAP or Bi-Level PAP therapy masks with magnetic headgear clips or straps

Alert Issued to Users of CPAP or Bi-Level PAP Therapy Masks

Philips Respironics is alerting users of certain CPAP or Bi-Level PAP therapy masks that these devices should not be used by or near certain people...
Researchers Testing Beta Cells

Recovering Insulin-Producing Cells in Diabetics May Be Possible

A new discovery may lead to the recovery of insulin-producing beta cells in people with type 1 diabetes. A Yale-led research team identified how insulin-producing...
Insulin Pen Recall 2022

Nationwide Recall of Insulin Glargine (Insulin glargine-yfgn) Injection Pens

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Viatris company, issued a nationwide recall of a batch of Insulin Glargine (Insulin glargine-yfgn) Injection, 100 units/mL (U-100), 3 mL prefilled pens...

Baxter Recalls Select Lots of IV Solutions

Intravenous administration of a solution containing sterile particulate matter may lead to adverse health consequences and should not be used. The lots being recalled...
Photo of Hunt's Chili Kits Recalled due to Salmonella

Hunt’s Announces Nationwide Recall Due to Salmonella Risk

Conagra Brands has recalled Hunt's Chili Kits due to the potential presence of salmonella in the spice packets. Conagra Brands, Inc., announced today it is...