Date Issued: April 22, 2024 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) encourages the public to follow established choking rescue protocols, which are step-by-step guides, approved by the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association to relieve the airway obstruction in choking victims. These rescue protocols include abdominal thrusts (also called the “Heimlich” maneuver)…
Primal Kitchen Issues Voluntary Recall of Primal Kitchen Avocado Oil (750mL Glass) Due to Packaging Issue
Summary Company Announcement Date: April 19, 2024 FDA Publish Date: April 22, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Glass prone to breakage, causing product to spill Company Name: Primal Kitchen Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Primal Kitchen Product Description: Product Description Avocado oil Company Announcement Primal Kitchen is announcing a…
Three Sentenced in International Controlled Substances and Prescription Drug Trafficking Operation
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeDistrict of Vermont FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, April 19, 2024 Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that on April 19, 2024, Paul Bateman, 47, a citizen of the United Kingdom who previously resided in Laos, was sentenced in the United States District Court following…
Infinite Herbs, LLC Voluntarily Recalls 2.5-Ounce Fresh Organic Basil Sold From February 1 Through April 6 Because of Possible Health Risk
Summary Company Announcement Date: April 18, 2024 FDA Publish Date: April 19, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella Company Name: Infinite Herbs LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Infinite Herbs Product Description: Product Description Fresh organic basil Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE…
Sammy’s Milk Providing a Warning Against the Use of Goat Milk Toddler Formula as Infant Formula
Summary Company Announcement Date: April 18, 2024 FDA Publish Date: April 18, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Infant Formula & Foods Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Product does not provide sufficient nutrition when used as an infant formula Company Name: Sammy’s Milk Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Sammy’s Milk Product Description: Product Description Goat…
Infinite Herbs, LLC Expands Recall of Fresh Organic Basil to Include Melissa’s Brand Organic Basil Received by Illinois and Missouri Retailer
Summary Company Announcement Date: April 19, 2024 FDA Publish Date: April 19, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Company Name: Infinite Herbs LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Melissa’s Product Description: Product Description Fresh organic basil Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE –…
Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Recalls Ivenix Infusion Pump LVP Software for Anomalies That Have the Potential to Cause Serious Patient Harm or Death
Please be aware, this recall is a correction, not a product removal. 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. Recalled Product Product Names: LVP Software of the Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), Version 5.8.0. Product Codes: FRN…
Boston Scientific Recalls Obsidio Conformable Embolic for Increased Bowel Ischemia Risk When Used for Lower GI Bleeding
Please be aware, this recall is a correction, not a product removal. 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. Recalled Product Product Name: Obsidio Conformable Embolic Product Codes: See Medical Device Recall Database Entry Distribution Dates:…
Ossos-Sans contains hidden drug ingredients
[4-17-2024] The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use Ossos-Sans, a product promoted and sold for pain on various websites, including https://alnaturaleshop.com, and possibly in some retail stores. FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that Ossos-Sans contains diclofenac and methocarbamol, which are not listed on the product label. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory…
Abbott/Thoratec Corp. Recalls HeartMate II and HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) due to Long-term Buildup Causing an Obstruction
Please be aware, this recall is a correction, not a product removal. 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. Recalled Product Product Names: HeartMate II and HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular Assist System (LVAS) Product Codes: DSQ…