Fisher/Rex Sandwiches of Raleigh, NC is recalling some of their sandwiches because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as [...]
Oct 14 2009 | Posted in
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Associated Brands Inc. of Medina, New York is voluntarily recalling 320 cases (3,840 selling units) of “Price Rite Beef Flavored Bouillon Cubes”, lot code 22 JUL 11, as the lot has the potential to contain a dairy allergen which is not declared on the label. Consumers who have an allergy to milk may run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
Sep 26 2009 | Posted in
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is reminding the public that stolen vials of the long-acting insulin Levemir made by Novo Nordisk Inc. still may be on the market. FDA first alerted the public to the theft in June 2009. Evidence gathered to date suggests that the stolen insulin was not stored and handled properly [...]
Aug 27 2009 | Posted in
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Quick-set infusion sets made by Medtronic Inc. that are used with MiniMed Paradigm insulin pumps have been recalled because the infusion sets may not allow the insulin pump to vent air pressure properly. An infusion set is a thin plastic tube used to deliver insulin from an insulin pump to a person with diabetes. Affected [...]
Aug 9 2009 | Posted in
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FDA is evaluating safety findings known at this point from an ongoing study of Xolair (omalizumab). Xolair is approved for use by people 12 years of age and older with moderate to severe asthma who react to an airborne allergen year-round and whose symptoms are not controlled well with inhaled corticosteroids. The risk: These interim [...]
Aug 2 2009 | Posted in
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Certain teethers made by Luv N’ Care LTD have been recalled because they may contain harmful bacteria in the gel contained in the teether. The teethers affected have the following UPC codes and brand names: 48526-00451 Nuby 48526-00452 Nuby 48526-00453 Nuby 48526-00454 Nuby 48526-00455 Nuby 48526-00459 Nuby 48526-00467 Nuby 48526-00472 Nuby 48526-00473 Nuby 48526-00482 Nuby [...]
Aug 2 2009 | Posted in
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The powdered dietary supplement, Stealth Chocolate and Stealth Vanilla, has been recalled because it may be contaminated with the bacteria Salmonella. The product, made by Vital Pharmaceuticals Inc., was distributed nationwide, including GNC Distribution Centers and the VPX Sports Distribution Center, as well as internationally. The powdered product is packaged in 5-pound blue plastic jars [...]
Aug 2 2009 | Posted in
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The following dietary supplements marketed by Nature & Health Co. have been recalled: LibieXtreme Y-4ever Libimax X Liquid Powermania Liquid and Capsule Herbal Disiac The products were sold in stores in California, Georgia, Illinois, Texas and Ohio. The risk: FDA laboratories have found that these products contain a drug ingredient of FDA-approved drugs for erectile [...]
Aug 2 2009 | Posted in
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Four weight-loss dietary supplements marketed by Young You Corporation have been recalled: Slimbionic, 30 capsules/box One Weight Loss Pill, 30 capsules/bottle SlimDemand Capsules, 30 capsules/box Botanical Weight Loss, 30 capsules/box The products were sold and distributed nationwide via the Internet and at the company’s Weight Loss and Rejuvenation Center in Tarzana, Calif. The risk: FDA [...]
Aug 2 2009 | Posted in
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