Safely Treating Molluscum, a Common Skin Condition

Image Español If you’re bothered by bumps on your skin, don’t try to diagnose yourself or treat your condition with products that haven’t been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Instead, visit a health care professional for a proper diagnosis and to make a treatment plan. One common condition that some people try…

Datascope/Maquet/Getinge Recalls Cardiosave Hybrid and Rescue Intra-aortic Balloon Pumps (IABPs) for PCBA Failures Affecting the Ability to Charge the Batteries Leading to Unexpected Shutdowns

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:  Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) and Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Product Models:  Distribution Dates: March 6, 2012 to May 19, 2023 Devices…

Philips Respironics Recalls Trilogy Evo, Evo O2, EV300, and Evo Universal Ventilators After Finding Dust and Dirt in Air Path That Can Reduce Air Flow to Patients

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: Philips Respironics Trilogy Evo, Trilogy Evo O2, Trilogy EV300, Trilogy Evo Universal Product Models and Serial Numbers: See Medical Device Recall Database Distribution Dates: March…

Stonewall Kitchen Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Soy, Wheat, and Peanuts in Peanut Butter Maltballs (6oz.)

Summary Company Announcement Date: August 14, 2023 FDA Publish Date: August 14, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared soy, wheat, peanut allergens Company Name: Stonewall Kitchen Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Stonewall Kitchen Product Description: Product Description Peanut Butter Maltballs Company Announcement Stonewall Kitchen of York, Maine is…

Nestlé USA Announces Voluntary Recall of Limited Quantity of NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bar (16.5 Oz) Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Material

Summary Company Announcement Date: August 10, 2023 FDA Publish Date: August 11, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential presence of wood fragments Company Name: Nestle USA Brand Name: Brand Name(s) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Product Description: Product Description Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Company Announcement ARLINGTON, VA., August 10, 2023…

Do Not Use Tests Manufactured by Universal Meditech, Inc.: FDA Safety Communication

Date Issued: August 11, 2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers and patients to not use the following tests manufactured by Universal Meditech, Inc. (UMI):  One Step Pregnancy Test  DiagnosUS One Step Ovulation Test  HealthyWiser UriTest 10 Parameter Reagent Test Strips for Urinalysis  HealthyWiser UriTest UTI Test Strips  HealthyWiser KetoFast Ketone…

Unilever U.S. Voluntarily Recalls Select Knorr Sopa Soup Mix Products Due to Potential Undeclared Egg Allergen

Summary Company Announcement Date: August 10, 2023 FDA Publish Date: August 10, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared egg Company Name: Unilever United States Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Knorr Sopa Soup Mix products Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Englewood Cliffs, New…