Lipari Foods Issues Voluntary Recall Expansion on Additional Sandwiches Due to Potential Contamination of Listeria Monocytogenes

Summary Company Announcement Date: January 13, 2020 FDA Publish Date: January 13, 2020 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: Lipari Foods, LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Premo,& Fresh Grab Product Description: Product Description Sandwiches Company Announcement Lipari Foods has issued a…

You May Be Surprised by How Much Salt You’re Eating

Image Español Do you try to be careful about the amount of salt in your diet? Are you pretty sure you’re eating about the right amount of salt (also known as sodium chloride) every day, according to what most experts recommend? You may be wrong about that. Even if you throw your salt shaker away,…

Mylan Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Three Lots of Nizatidine Capsules, USP, Due to the Detection of Trace Amounts of NDMA (N-Nitrosodimethylamine) Impurity Found in the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Manufactured by Solara Active Pharma Sciences Limited

Summary Company Announcement Date: January 08, 2020 FDA Publish Date: January 08, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description NDMA (Nitrosodimethylamine) impurity Company Name: Mylan N.V. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Nizatidine Capsules 150mg and 300mg Company Announcement Mylan N.V.(NASDAQ: MYL) today announced that its U.S. based Mylan Pharmaceuticals…

Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Lamotrigine Tablets USP, 100 mg, 100 Count Bottles

Summary Company Announcement Date: January 10, 2020 FDA Publish Date: January 10, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Cross contamination with another drug substance, Enalapril Maleate Company Name: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Taro Pharmaceuticals Product Description: Product Description Lamotrigine Tablets, USP 100mg Company Announcement Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A.,…

Stryker Launches Voluntary Field Action for Specific Units of The LIFEPAK® 15 Monitor/Defibrillator

Summary Company Announcement Date: December 27, 2019 FDA Publish Date: January 10, 2020 Product Type: Medical Devices Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Failure to deliver a defibrillation shock after the “Shock” button on the keypad is pressed Company Name: Stryker Brand Name: Brand Name(s) LIFEPAK 15 Product Description: Product Description LIFEPAK 15 monitor/defibrillators Company…

Algunos medicamentos para dormir pueden afectar su capacidad para conducir

English Muchas personas toman sedantes para poder dormir. La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA) recuerda a los consumidores que algunos medicamentos para tratar el insomnio pueden reducir su capacidad de estar alerta a  la mañana siguiente de su uso, afectado sus habilidades para realizar funciones en los que se debe estar muy alerta, como…

Mavidon Issues Voluntary Worldwide Recall of Manufactured Products Including Lemonprep® Tubes And Single Use Cups Pediaprep® Tubes And Single Use Cups Wave Prep® Tubes And Single Use Cups Cardio Prep Single Use Cups Due To Burkholderia Cepacia Contamination

Summary Company Announcement Date: December 23, 2019 FDA Publish Date: January 08, 2020 Product Type: Medical Devices Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Burkholderia cepacia Company Name: Mavidon Brand Name: Brand Name(s) LemonPrep®, PediaPrep®, Wave Prep, Cardio Prep Product Description: Product Description LemonPrep®, PediaPrep® and Wave Prep 4-ounce tubes and single use cups, Cardio Prep…

No tome dosis doble de acetaminofén

La FDA es miembro de la Coalición de Concientización Acetaminofén (AAC en inglés), un grupo diverso de líderes en salud y organizaciones de consumidores. La campaña de educación de AAC, “Double Check, Don’t Doble Up”  aborda el tema del  consumo se seguro de acetaminofén  para más información visite: www.knowyourdose.org  (información disponible en español) English Usted…

Denton Pharma, Inc. dba Northwind Pharmaceuticals Voluntarily Recalls All Unexpired Lots of its Ranitidine Tablets and Ceases Distribution, Due to Possible Presence of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Impurity

Summary Company Announcement Date: January 06, 2020 FDA Publish Date: January 08, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description NDMA (Nitrosodimethylamine) impurity Company Name: Denton Pharma, Inc. dba Northwind Pharmaceuticals Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Ranitidine Tablets 150mg and 300mg Company Announcement Denton Pharma, Inc. dba Northwind Pharmaceuticals, an…

Fresh Location Announces Product Recall Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Summary Company Announcement Date: January 07, 2020 FDA Publish Date: January 08, 2020 Product Type: Food & BeveragesSnack Food ItemFoodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: Fresh Location Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Fresh Location Product Description: Product Description Protein snack tray and protein trail mix…