Examples of messages found on some dark chocolate products. Español NOTE: This Consumer Update sheds light on the results of an FDA study on milk in dark chocolate. If you’re allergic to milk and you love dark chocolate, how do you know whether you can indulge in a candy bar without having an allergic reaction?…
Risk of loss of coordination during water-related activities in Parkinson’s Patients with Deep Brain Stimulators: FDA Safety Communication
The FDA monitors reports of adverse events and other problems with medical devices and alerts the public when needed to ensure proper use of devices and protect the health and safety of patients and users. The FDA is issuing this safety communication to provide information to patients and health care providers about the risk associated…
Broncolin S.A. de C.V. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Herbacil Antiseptic Hand Sanitizer 70% Alcohol Due to Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol (Wood Alcohol)
Summary Company Announcement Date: July 27, 2020 FDA Publish Date: July 28, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Methanol Company Name: Broncolin S.A. de C.V Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Hand Sanitizer Company Announcement Broncolin S.A. de C.V is voluntarily recalling all lots of Herbacil Antiseptic Hand…
Resource Recovery & Trading, LLC.,Issues Nationwide Recall of Hand Sanitizer Due to Potential Presence of Methanol (Wood Alcohol) and Subpotency Ethyl Alcohol Company Announcement
Summary Company Announcement Date: July 27, 2020 FDA Publish Date: July 27, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Methanol subpotency ethyl alcohol Company Name: Resource Recovery & Trading, LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Resource Recover & Trading, LLC Product Description: Product Description Hand Sanitizer Company Announcement RESOURCE RECOVERY & TRADING…
4e Brands North America Issues Expanded Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Hand Sanitizer Due to Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol (Wood Alcohol)
Summary Company Announcement Date: July 24, 2020 FDA Publish Date: July 27, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Methanol Company Name: 4e Brands North America Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Assured, Blumen, Modesa Product Description: Product Description Hand Sanitizer Company Announcement San Antonio, Texas, 4e Brands North America is voluntarily recalling…
Maquiladora Miniara S.A. de C.V. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Shine and Clean Hand Sanitizer and Due to Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol (Wood Alcohol)
Summary Company Announcement Date: July 09, 2020 FDA Publish Date: July 24, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential presence of methanol (wood alcohol) Company Name: Maquiladora Miniara, S.A. de C.V. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Shine & Clean Product Description: Product Description Hand Sanitizer Gel Company Announcement Maquiladora Miniara S.A. de…
Real Clean Distribuciones SA de CV Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Four Hand Sanitizer Due to Potential Presence of Undeclared Methanol (Wood Alcohol)
Summary Company Announcement Date: July 23, 2020 FDA Publish Date: July 24, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared methanol Company Name: Real Clean Distribuciones SA de CV Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Born Basic, Scent Theory and more Product Description: Product Description Hand Sanitizer Company Announcement La Loma, Tlalnepantla, Mexico, Real…
Opioid Pain Relievers or Medicines to Treat Opioid Use Disorder: MedWatch Safety Alert – FDA Recommends Health Care Professionals Discuss Naloxone with All Patients when Prescribing
[Posted 07/23/2020] TOPIC: Opioid Pain Relievers or Medicines to Treat Opioid Use Disorder: MedWatch Safety Alert – FDA Recommends Health Care Professionals Discuss Naloxone with All Patients when Prescribing AUDIENCE: Patient, Health Professional, Pharmacy ISSUE: FDA is requiring drug manufacturers for all opioid pain relievers and medicines to treat opioid use disorder (OUD) to add…
Fresenius Kabi Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Two Lots of Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection Due to Cross-Contamination of Lidocaine
Summary Company Announcement Date: July 22, 2020 FDA Publish Date: July 22, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Cross contamination with lidocaine Company Name: Fresenius Kabi USA Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Fresenius Kabi Product Description: Product Description Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection, 200 mcg/50 mL Company Announcement Fresenius Kabi USA is voluntarily recalling…
FDA Reminds Owners and Operators About Repair and Maintenance of Tanning Beds and Booths: FDA Safety Communication
The FDA monitors reports of adverse events and other problems with medical devices and alerts the public when needed to ensure proper use of devices and protect the health and safety of patients and users. The FDA is issuing this safety communication to provide information to owners and operators of tanning beds and tanning booths…