Gardners Candies Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Tree Nuts in Cappuccino Meltaway® Bars and Gardners Meltaway Treat Boxes Containing Cappuccino Meltaway Bars

Summary Company Announcement Date: December 27, 2024 FDA Publish Date: December 27, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Tree Nuts (Cashews) Company Name: Gardners Candies, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Gardners Candies Product Description: Product Description Chocolate Candy Bars Company Announcement Gardners Candies of Tyrone, PA is…

Early Alert: Endoscope Accessories Forceps/Irrigation Plug Issue from Olympus

This communication is part of the Communications Pilot to Enhance the Medical Device Recall Program. The FDA has become aware of a potentially high-risk device issue. The FDA will keep the public informed and update this web page as significant new information becomes available. Affected Product The FDA is aware that Olympus has issued a…

Astellas Pharma US, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One Lot of PROGRAF® 0.5mg (Tacrolimus) and One Lot of ASTAGRAF XL® 0.5mg (Tacrolimus Extended-Release Capsules) Because Bottles Shipped to U.S. May Contain Empty Capsules

Summary Company Announcement Date: December 23, 2024 FDA Publish Date: December 24, 2024 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Bottles may contain empty capsules. Company Name: Astellas Pharma US, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Tacrolimus and Tacrolimus Extended-Release capsules Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – NORTHBROOK, IL, Dec….

Alcon Laboratories Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One (1) Lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, Single Vials On-the-Go, 25 count (Lot 10101), Due to Fungal Contamination

Summary Company Announcement Date: December 21, 2024 FDA Publish Date: December 23, 2024 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to Fungal Contamination Company Name: Alcon Laboratories Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Lubricant Eye Drugs Company Announcement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 12/21/2024 – Fort Worth, Texas. Alcon Laboratories is…

Catheter Correction: Boston Scientific Updates Use Instructions for POLARx and POLARx FIT Cryoablation Balloon Catheters due to Higher than Anticipated Number of Reports of Atrio-Esophageal Fistula

This recall involves updating instructions for using devices, and does not involve removing them from where they are used or sold. The FDA has identified this recall as the most serious type. This device may cause serious injury or death if you continue to use it without following the updated instructions. Affected Product Product Names:…

Dentist Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Stealing Drugs from Patients and Performing Surgery Without Proper Pain Management

Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeCentral District of Illinois FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, December 20, 2024 SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A Rochester, Illinois, dentist, Phillip M. Jensen, 64, was sentenced on December 18, 2024, to 15 years in prison for stealing fentanyl from his patients, injecting them with adulterated drugs, and performing surgery without proper pain management. Jenson…

Early Alert: Nephroscope Sheath Issue from Trokamed GmbH

This communication is part of the Communications Pilot to Enhance the Medical Device Recall Program. The FDA has become aware of a potentially high-risk device issue. The FDA will keep the public informed and update this web page as significant new information becomes available. Affected Product The FDA is aware that Trokamed has issued a…

Lidl Recalls Taste of Deutschland Buttered Vegetables Due to Undeclared Milk Allergens

Summary Company Announcement Date: December 20, 2024 FDA Publish Date: December 20, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Vegetable Products Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared milk Company Name: Lidl US Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Taste of Deutschland Product Description: Product Description Frozen Buttered Vegetables, Carrots, Peas, Cauliflower, & Corn Company Announcement ARLINGTON,…

Endo USA, Inc. Issues Voluntary, Nationwide Recall of Adrenalin® Chloride Solution (EPINEPHrine Nasal Solution, USP) Due to the Potential for Administration Errors

Summary Company Announcement Date: December 20, 2024 FDA Publish Date: December 20, 2024 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Product is an unapproved drug. Company Name: Endo, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Par Pharmaceutical Product Description: Product Description Adrenalin® Chloride Solution (EPINEPHrine nasal solution, USP) Company Announcement MALVERN, PA, December 20, 2024…

Recall of Jose Madrid Salsa Chipotle Con Queso

Summary Company Announcement Date: December 20, 2024 FDA Publish Date: December 20, 2024 Product Type: Food & Beverages Gravy/Sauces Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Yellow 5 and Yellow 6 Company Name: Jose Madrid Salsa Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Jose Madrid Product Description: Product Description Chipotle Con Queso Salsa Company Announcement Jose Madrid…