Insight Pharmaceuticals Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of TING® 2% Miconazole Nitrate Athlete’s Foot Spray Antifungal Spray Powder Due to the Presence of Benzene

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 24, 2023 FDA Publish Date: November 24, 2023 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Presence of benzene Company Name: Insight Pharmaceuticals Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description 2% Miconazole Nitrate Athlete’s Foot Spray Antifungal SprayPowder Company Announcement TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Nov. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —…

Bayer Issues Voluntary Recall Nationwide of VITRAKVI® (larotrectinib) Oral Solution 20 mg/mL Due to Presence of Microbial Contamination

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 17, 2023 FDA Publish Date: November 21, 2023 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Microbial contamination identified as Penicillium brevicompactum Company Name: Bayer Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Vitrakvi® (larotrectinib) Oral Solution 20 mg/mL in 100mL glass bottles Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE –…

Noah’s Wholesale, LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of the Rock Due to Presence of Undeclared Sildenafil

Summary Company Announcement Date: October 18, 2023 FDA Publish Date: November 21, 2023 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared drug, Sildenafil Company Name: Noah’s Wholesale, LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Noah’s Wholesale, LLC Product Description: Product Description Dietary Supplement with undeclared Sildenafil Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – October 18, 2023…

FDA D.I.S.C.O. Burst Edition: FDA approval of Tibsovo (ivosidenib) for patients with relapsed or refractory myelodysplastic syndromes with a susceptible isocitrate dehydrogenase-1 mutation

Podcast Welcome back to the D.I.S.C.O., FDA’s Drug Information Soundcast in Clinical Oncology, Burst Edition, brought to you by FDA’s Division of Drug Information in partnership with FDA’s Oncology Center of Excellence. Today we’ll provide a quick update on a recent FDA cancer drug approval. On October 24, 2023, the FDA approved ivosidenib (brand name…

Do Not Use Cardinal Health Monoject Syringes with Syringe Pumps and PCA Pumps

November 20, 2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting health care providers and facilities not to use Cardinal Health Monoject syringes with syringe pumps and patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) pumps while the FDA further evaluates this issue.  In June 2023, Cardinal Health began distributing Monoject syringes branded as “Cardinal Health” Monoject syringes. These…

Kilitch Healthcare India Limited Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Various Eye Drops for Potential Safety Reasons

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 15, 2023 FDA Publish Date: November 15, 2023 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Device & Drug Safety Potential Safety Concerns Company Name: Kilitch Healthcare India Limited Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Multiple brands Product Description: Product Description Lubricant Eye Drops & Multi-Symptom Eye Drops Company Announcement FOR…

KinderFarms, LLC Voluntarily Recalling all KinderMed Pain & Fever Products Due to Acetaminophen Instability

Summary Company Announcement Date: November 13, 2023 FDA Publish Date: November 17, 2023 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to Acetaminophen Instability Company Name: KinderFarms, LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description OTC Pain and Fever Reliever for Infants and Kids Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 13,…

B. Braun Medical, Inc. Recalls Infusomat® Space® Large Volume Pump, Wireless and Infusomat® Space® Large Volume Pump, Non-Wireless BATTERY PACK Due to Faulty Occlusion Alarm

The FDA has identified this as a Class I recall, the most serious type of recall. Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death. Please be aware, this recall is a correction, not a product removal.    Recalled Product Device Use The Infusomat® Space Volumetric Infusion Pump System, which includes the Infusomat Space…