FDA D.I.S.C.O. Burst Edition: FDA approvals of Jaypirca (pirtobrutinib) for relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma, and Orserdu (elacestrant) for ER-positive, HER2-negative, ESR1-mutated advanced or metastatic breast cancer

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 two recent FDA cancer drug approvals. On January 27, 2023, the FDA granted accelerated approval to…

Getinge/Maquet Cardiohelp System: Potential Insufficient Packaging Sterility with HLS Set Advanced – Letter to Health Care Providers

March 1, 2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting health care facilities and providers about potential insufficient packaging sterility with a disposable part of the Getinge/Maquet Cardiohelp system. The disposable part is the HLS Set Advanced that contains the oxygenator, heat exchanger, and integrated centrifugal pump. On February 13, 2023, Getinge/Maquet issued…

Russell Stover Chocolates Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Pecan in Sugar Free Peanut Butter Cups

Summary Company Announcement Date: February 28, 2023 FDA Publish Date: February 28, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Pecan Company Name: Russell Stover Chocolates Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Russell Stover Product Description: Product Description Sugar Free Peanut Butter Cups Company Announcement Russell Stover Chocolates of Kansas City, Missouri,…

Lemonland Food Corp Issues Allergy Alert On Undeclared Soy, Wheat, Sesame, Peanut, Walnut, Milk, Crab, Shrimp, Fish (Anchovy, Big Eye Herring, Golden Threadfin Bream, Hairtail, Lizard Fish, Sardine, Pollock) In Multiple Products

Summary Company Announcement Date: February 28, 2023 FDA Publish Date: February 28, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential or Undeclared Allergen/ Crustacean Shellfish, Fish, Milk, Peanuts, Soybean, Tree Nuts, Wheat Company Name: Lemonland Food Corp Brand Name: Brand Name(s) No Brand name Listed on Package Product Description: Product…

Lidl Voluntarily Recalls 7 oz Tapas Branded Cocktail Shrimp by Lidl Due to Possible Health Risk

Summary Company Announcement Date: March 01, 2023 FDA Publish Date: March 01, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: Lidl US Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Cocktail Shrimp Company Announcement Lidl US has announced a voluntary recall of ready-to-eat Tapas branded Cocktail Shrimp…

Abbott Trifecta Valves: Potential Risk of Early Structural Valve Deterioration- Letter to Health Care Providers

February 27, 2023 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is informing health care providers about the potential risk of early structural valve deterioration (SVD) with Abbott Trifecta valves, including the Trifecta Valve and the Trifecta Valve with Glide Technology (Trifecta GT), which feature leaflets externally mounted to the valve frame. Information from published literature…

Kawasho Foods USA Inc. Announces a Voluntary Recall of a Single Lot of GEISHA Medium Shrimp 4oz. Because of Possible Health Risk

Summary Company Announcement Date: February 26, 2023 FDA Publish Date: February 26, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Shellfish Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum Company Name: Kawasho Foods USA, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description GEISHA Medium Shrimp, 4 oz can Company Announcement Kawasho…

Global Pharma Healthcare Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Delsam Pharma Artificial Eye Ointment Due to Possible Microbial Contamination

Summary Company Announcement Date: February 23, 2023 FDA Publish Date: February 24, 2023 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to possible microbial contamination Company Name: Global Pharma Healthcare Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Delsam Pharma’s Product Description: Product Description Artificial Eye Ointment Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 23, 2023, Global…